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05.12 - Diuretics, Aquaretics (Bahouth) Flashcards

1
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CA Inhibitor

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Acetazolamide

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___ may be effective in patients w/ impaired renal function when class 1 thiazides are not

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Metolazone, Indapamide (class 2 thiazides)

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2 main conditions that cause ADH release

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Elevation in plasma osmolarity >280; Depletion of ECV

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2 Organic Base K-Sparing Diuretics

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Triametrene, Amiloride

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2 Types of Na Channels in IMCD

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(1) CNG: Amiloride-sensitive, cyclic nucleotide gated cation channel; (2) Low-conductance highly-selective Na ENaC channel

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3 Clinical uses of Osmotic Diuretics

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Intra-cranial pressure, Intra-ocular pressure, Dialysis disequilibrium syndrome

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3 Drugs classes associated with SIADH

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Psychotropics, Sulfonylureas, Vinca Alkyloids

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3 Net Effects of Loop Diuretics

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(1) Significant NaCl loss; (2) Increase excretion of K, H; (3) Increase excretion of Ca, Mg

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4 Clinical uses of CA inhibitors

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Cysteinurea, Intra-ocular pressure, Seizures, Mountain sickness

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4 Therapeutic Uses of Loop Diuretics

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(1) Edema of cardiac, hepatic, or renal origin; (2) Pulmonary edema; (3) Hypercalcemia; (4) Protect against renal failure

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11
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A poor response to Thiazides may reflect

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Either an overwhelming load of dietary Na, or impairted renal capacity to excrete Na

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Action of ANP

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Binds NP receptor-A, activates GC and increases cGMP

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Action of BNP

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Binds NP receptor-A, activates GC and increases cGMP

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Action of CNP

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Binds NPR-B in vascular SM cells –> Relaxation

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15
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Action of Demeclocycline

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Antagonizes ADH at V2R’s

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16
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Activation of V1 receptor activates

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Gq-PLC-IP3 pathway –> Mobilizes Ca –> Vasoconstriction

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17
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Advantages of Torsemide

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Also lowers BP; Longer Half Life

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18
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Best tolerated drug classes for monotherapy in HTN

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Diuretics, ACEi’s

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19
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Bindin of ADH to V2 receptor activates

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Gs-cAMP, PKA –> Insertion of AP-2, p-lation of urea transporter

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20
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Bumetanide vs Furosemide

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Bum is 40x more potent

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21
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Class 2 Thiazides

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Metolazone, Indapamide

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Clinical effects of Nesiritide

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(1) Increase Na excretion; (2) Useful in CHF

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Clinical Uses of Spironolactone

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Diuretic in combo with HCTZ; CHF, Cirrhosis

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Clinical Uses of Triametrene, Amiloride

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Combined with HCTZ to decrease K excretion

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25
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Common preventable cause of diuretic resistance

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Co-administration of NSAID with Loop

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Concentration of urine in Mannitol use

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Hypoosmotic (losing free water)

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DDAVP is also used in

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Bleeding disorders, Nocturnal Enurisis

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Desmopressin

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Highly selective V2R agonist

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Difference between Loop and Osmotic

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Loop have high [Na] in urine

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30
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Diuretic of choice in Cirrhosis

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Spironolactone

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Diuretic to use in Chronic Renal Failure

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Loop

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32
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Diuretic to use in Mild CHF

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Thiazide, Loop

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33
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Diuretic to use in Moderate or Severe CHF

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Loop

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34
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Diuretic to use in Nephrotic Syndrome

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Loop

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35
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Do PG’s increase or decrease with Loop Diuretics?

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Increase

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36
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Drug interactions of Furosemide

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Li, Indomethacin, Probenecid, Warfarin

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Effect of ADH on urea transport

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V2 –> PKA p-lates urea transporter –> inc. permeability of CD to urea

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38
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Effect of Furosemide on K, H, Ca, Mg

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Increases secretion of all

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39
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Effect of Furosemide on Renal PG’s and Venous capacitance

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Increases both

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40
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Effect of Osmotic Diuretics on PCT

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Osmotically inhibit Na/H2O reabsorption

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41
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Effect of Thiazides on Ca, Mg

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Decrease excretion of Ca, Increase secretion of Mg

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Effect of Thiazides on Na, K, Cl

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Loss of all three –> Hypokalemia

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Effect of Triametrene, Amiloride on Na, K, H

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Weak excretion of Na; Inhibit secretion of K, H

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44
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Eplerenone vs Spironolactone

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Lower affinity for AR’s so less side effects

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45
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Found in urine, paracrine regulator of Na transport

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Urodilantin

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46
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Furosemide vs Indomethacin

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NSAIDs inhibit PG effect of Furosemide

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47
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Furosemide vs Probenecid

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Compete for secretion by Organic Acid Transporter

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48
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Furosemide vs Warfarin

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Compete for protein binding

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49
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General MOA Acetazolamide

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CA Inhibitor

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50
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General MOA Mannitol

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Osmotic Diuretic

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General MOA of AVP, DDVAP

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V2R Agonism, Collecting Duct

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General MOA of Conivaptan, Tolvaptan

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V2R Antagonism, Collecting Duct

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53
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Given in large doses, Osmotic Diuretics

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increase osmolarity of plasma

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54
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Highly selective V2R agonist

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Desmopressin

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55
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How are Loop diuretics administered

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IV in hypertensive crisis or in Acute Pulmonary Edema

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56
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How are Thiazides unlike Loops

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Thiazides decrease secretion of Ca

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How do Load-Dependent Principal cells work

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The more Na is delivered, the more is absorbed in exchange for K secretion

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58
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How do Loop Diuretics affect Macula Densa

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MD thinks very little Na, so it secretes PG’s –> Increase RBF and FF

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59
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How do PG’s affect actions of Loops

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Reduce Na re-absorption in distal nephron, antagonize ADH, distribute renal blood from cortex to JG

60
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How does Furosemide reach the luminal symporter

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Secreted by Organic Acid Transporter

61
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How does Furosemide travel in blood

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Extensively protein bound

62
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How does Hypovolemia lead to Hyponatremia

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Hypovolemia stimulates ADH-mediate retention of H20

63
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How does Nesiritide increase Na excretion

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Inhibits CNG_nonspecific cation channel in IMCD; Inhibits RAAS

64
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How will V2R agonist affect Central vs Nephrogenic DI

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Increase urine osmolarity in central by not nephrogenic

65
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In CHF, Cirrhosis, or Nephrotic Syndrome, hypovolemia is exacerbated by

66
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In what condition is Mannitol contraindicated

67
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Indications for Vaptans

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Significant Hypervolemic and Euvolemic Hyponatremia (including patients with HF, Cirrhosis, SIADH)

68
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Inhibiting CA results in loss of what in urine

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Bicarbonate

69
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K-Sparing Diuretics are useful in what patients

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At risk of K depletion; Hyperuricemia

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Late DCT, CD Principal cells are involved in __ re-absorption and __ secretion

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Na reabsorption, K secretion

71
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Like Loops, Thiazides require

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secretion into tubular fluid to exert effect

72
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Loop Diuretics

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Furosemide, Bumetanide, Torsemide

73
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Loop that also lowers BP

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MOA of Loop Diuretics

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Inhibit Na-K-2Cl symporter in TALH

75
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MOA of Thiazide Diuretics

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Inhibit NaCl reabsorption in the Na-K Aldosterone-independent sement of distal tubule

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MOA of Triametrene, Amiloride

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Inhibit Na re-absorption in late distal tubule (sodium load segment)

77
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MOA of Vaptans

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Selective V2R antagonists

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Most popular drug for HTN

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Most potent class of diuretics in mobilizing NaCl

80
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Most Thiazides are ineffective when

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GFR < 30-40 mL/minute

81
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Net Effect of Aldosterone Antagonists

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Increase excretion of Na; Inhibit secretion of K, H

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Net effect of Osmotic Diuretics

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Significantly increase urine

83
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On which part of nephron do Triametrene, Amiloride act

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Late Distal Tubule, Sodium Load segment

84
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On which part of nephron does Furosemide act

85
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Osmolarity of urine with ADH present

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Osmolarity of urine without ADH

87
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Osmotic Diuretic

88
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Patients with what type of HTN show better responses to Thiazides

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Volume-dependent HTN (low renin)

89
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Pharmacokinetics of Furosemide

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Short half-life; Extensively protein-bound

90
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Pharmacokinetics of Vaptans

91
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Physiological effects of Aldosterone

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NaCl transport enhanced; Increased secretion of K, H+

92
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Retention phenomena of Thiazides

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Hyperuricemia, Hypercalcemia

93
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Role of Renin in Loop Diuretic use

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Potently increased

94
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Route of Acetazolamide

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Route of HCTZ

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Route of Mannitol

97
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Selective V2R antagonists

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MOA of Vaptans

98
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SIADH Tx:

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Water restriction, Loops, Demeclocycline, Vaptans

99
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Side effects of Acetazolamide

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Metabolic Acidosis, K loss (hypokalemia)

100
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Side effects of Furosemide

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Hypokalemia, Ototoxicity; Elevated BUN, Hyperglycemia, Hyperuricemia

101
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Side effects of Mannitol

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Volume overload (don’t use in CHF)

102
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Side effects of Nesiritide are related to

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its narrow therapeutic index

103
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Side effects of Spironolactone

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Hyperkalemia; AR: Gynecomastia, Hirsutism, Uterine Bleeding

104
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Side effects of Triametrene, Amiloride

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Hyperkalemia, Megaloblastic Anemia in cirrhosis

105
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Side effects of Vaptans

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Hyperglycemia, GI disturbances, Clotting probs

106
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Sodium loss in Thiazides results in chronic

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Reduced GFR

107
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Spironolactone vs Canrenone

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Sp is a pro-drug that is extensively metabolized; Can is active metabolite with longer half-life

108
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T/F: Diuretics only reduce mortality from HTN when used with BB’s

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False, effective alone or in combo

109
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T/F: Nesiritide reduces mortality in CHF

110
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Therapeutic Uses of Thiazides

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Edema, Hypercalciurea, Essential HTN, Osteoporosis, Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

111
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Thiazides are widely used to treat

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Mild or Moderate HTN

112
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Tx of Central DI

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Selective V2R agonists

113
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Tx of Nephrogenic DI

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Thiazide Diuretics

114
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Type A Principal cells are regulated by

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Hormone: Aldosterone

115
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Type B Principal cells are regulated by

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Load dependent

116
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Type of channel in Aldosterone Sensitive Channel

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Aldosterone-Sensitive ENaC Channel: Na-K/H

117
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Type of channel in Na-K Aldosterone-independent segment

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Na-Cl symporter

118
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Type of Channel in Sodium Load Segment

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ENaC Channel: Na-K/H

119
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Type of channels affected by Aldosterone in DCT

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Epithelial Sodium Channels (ENaC) are increased

120
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Urine with Acetazolamide use

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Alkaline, bicarbonate loss into it

121
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Urodilatin arises from same precursor as

122
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Use of Loop Diuretics for Non-Pulmonary edema

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Oral use in Cardiac, Hepatic, or renal origin edema (GFR<30)

123
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Uses of V1R agonists

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Post-op Ileus; Esophageal varices; Acute Hem Gastritis

124
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V2R agonism

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Arginine Vasopressin, Desmopressin (DDAVP)

125
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V2R Ant-agonism

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Conivaptan, Tolvaptan

126
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What causes acidosis with CA inhibitors

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Enhanced chloride reabsorption

127
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What is substituted for Furosemide in patients receiving Warfarin

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Bumetanide

128
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When are class 1 Thiazides perferably used

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When GFR >50

129
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When are class 2 Thiazides used

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More potent, so when GFR<50 but greater than 30

130
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When are K-Sparing Diuretics contraindicated

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Significant Renal Insufficiency (GFR<75); Other K-retaining conditions

131
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When are Loop used over Thiazides

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Severe Htn unresponsive to Thiazides, especially w/ renal insufficiency, cardiac failure, cirrhosis

132
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Where do CA inhibitors mostly act

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Proximal Tubule (90%), Distal (10%)

133
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Where do CNP’s originate

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Endothelium and Kidneys

134
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Where do Loop Diuretics act

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Inhibit Na-K-2Cl symporter in TALH

135
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Where do Vasopressin and Desmopressin act

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Collecting duct, V2R agoism

136
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Where is V1 receptor found

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Vascular SM

137
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Where is V2 receptor found

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Principal Cells in Renal CD

138
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Which are more potent anti-hypertensives: Thiazides or K-Sparing

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Equipotent

139
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Which class of drugs creates largest volume of urine

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Osmotic Diuretics

140
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Which is preferred: Terlipressin or 8-arg vasopressin

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Terlipressin has less side effects

141
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Which parts of nephron have Aquaporin-1

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Proximal Convoluted Tubule, Descending Limb

142
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Which parts of nephron have Aquaporin-2

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Collecting Duct

143
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Why are Thiazides only mild diuretics

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Act on distal tubule, which only absorbs 5% of Na

144
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Why is Nesiritide useful in CHF

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Decreases SVR, Decreases LVP, Increases CO

145
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Wide margin of safety; Dose-response curve influence by renal disease

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Furosemide

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