Diuretics Flashcards
1
Q
lasix can cause what side effect
A
hypokalemia
2
Q
which drug can reduce edema
A
lasix
3
Q
microzide should not be used in patients with what disease
A
kidney
4
Q
aldactone action
A
prevents loss of potassium–> risk of hyperkalemia
need to watch K levels and monitor I/O
don’t use in patient with kidney disease
5
Q
what is the therapeutic onset for aldactone
A
24-48 hours
