Diuretics Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two diuretics to know for the ER?
A
Furosemide (Lasix)
Bumetanide (Bumex)
2
Q
What are the shared SE of both furosemide/lasix and bumetanide/bumex?
A
Hypokalemia
Ototoxicity
Hypomagnesemia
SJS
3
Q
What is the IV dosage of furosemide?
A
IV: 20-40 mg every 6-12 hours
4
Q
What is the IV dosage of bumetanide/bumex?
A
IV: 0.5-1mg every 12 hours