Ch 15 Flashcards
Metalazone (Zaroxolyn)
Thiazides Diuretic
Removes excess water and sodium by increasing urine output
Diuretic
Name 3 classification of diuretics
Thiazides
Loop
Potassium sparing
What diuretics is used only in emergency. Situation
Mannitol
What diuretic is sometimes use for Glycoma
Carbonic anhydride inhibitors
Cause sodium potassium and water to stay in your urine and be excreted through urine
Thiazides diuretic
Increase increase in calcium hyperlipidemia hyperglycemia Urea
Thiazides
Dry mouth thirsty muscle cramps weak Irregular heartbeat Mood changes Nausea
Decrease potassium
Confused Convulsions Decreased mental activity Irritability Muscle cramps
Decreased sodium
Monitor after give what Muscle weakness potassium levels decrease sudden decrease in urine irregular heartbeat
Monitor Signs and symptoms of thiazides diuretic
Slows down or turns off sodium pumps in nephron tubes in a place different from thiazides
Loop diuretic
Adverse affect
Passing out from hypotension
Blurred vision
Muscle weakness
Thiazides
Call impaired glucose tolerance and hyperglycemia in diabetic patients
What medication
Thiazides
Metalazone
Which is the strongest diuretic
Diuretic loop
Furosemide
Torsemide
Bumetenide
Ethacrynic acid
Loop diuretic