Diuretics Flashcards

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Furosemide

This is the generic name for what type of diuretics?

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A: Loop Diuretic

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Osmotic Diuretic

What is the generic name of this diuretic?

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Mannitol (Osmitrol) FYI

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Use what type of diuretic with caution if your patient has this condition?

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A: Thiazide diuretic

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Increased bleeding with anticoagulants

These interactions can occur with what type of diuretic?

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A: Loop Diuretic

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Aldactone

This is the trade name for what diuretic?

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A: potassium sparing diuretic

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Assess for edema

This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

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A: Thiazide Diuretic

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Severe hyperkalemia

This is contraindicated for use with what type of diuretic?

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A: Potassium sparing diuretic

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severe potassium depletion,
marked hypotension,
blood dyscrasias
These adverse reactions can occur with what type of diuretic?

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A: Thiazide Diuretic

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This diuretic is the strongest?

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A: Loop Diuretic

Study Tip: second strongest is Thiazide

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Used to Increase diuresis

Your patient will use what type of diuretic if they have this condition?

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A: Thiazide and Potassium sparing Diuretic

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Used to treat edema aka fluid overload/retention from Heart Failure
Your patient will use what type of diuretic if they have this condition?

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A: Thiazide, Potassium sparing, and Loop Diuretic

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Increased potassium loss with steroids

These interactions can occur with what type of diuretic?

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A: Loop Diuretic

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thrombocytopenia

These adverse effects may occur with the use of what type of diuretic?

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A: Potassium sparing diuretic

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Hydrodiuril, HCTZ, Oretic

These are the trade names for what diuretic?

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A: Thiazide Diuretic

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Used to treat renal dysfuntion

Your patient will use what type of diuretic if they have this condition?

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A: Thiazide and Loop Diuretic

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severe hyperkalemia

These adverse effects may occur with the use of what type of diuretic?

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A: Potassium sparing diuretic

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Promotes sodium, potassium, and water excretion in distal renal tubules. Also causes vasodilation
This is the action of what type of diuretic?

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A: Thiazide Diuretic

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Used to treat hepatic cirrhosis

Your patient will use what type of diuretic if they have this condition?

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A: Thiazide, Potassium sparing, and Loop Diuretic

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Patient Education: Take and record BP

This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

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A: Thiazide Diuretic

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Renal failure with anuria and electrolyte depletion problems
This is contraindicated for what type of diuretic?

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A: Thiazide Diuretic

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Patient Education: Rise slowly from sitting or lying down.

This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

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A: Thiazide and Loop Diuretic
Rationale: Hypotension

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Increased hypotension with ETOH

These interactions can occur with what type of diuretic?

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A: Loop Diuretic

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Gout

Use what type of diuretic with caution if your patient has this condition?

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A: Thiazide diuretic

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Severe dehydration, marked hypotension, renal failure, thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis
severe electrolyte imbalances, hypovolemia, anuria, hypersensitivity to sulfonamides, hepatic coma
These adverse reactions can occur with what type of diuretic?

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A: Loop Diuretic

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Implementation: Give IV dose slowly to avoid hearing loss

This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

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A: Loop Diuretic

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Patient Education: Take in AM

This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

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A: Thiazide, Potassium Sparing, and Loop Diuretic

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Patient Education: Monitor Blood Glucose if patient has Diabetes Mellitus
This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

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A: Thiazide Diuretic

32
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Lasix

This is the trade name for what diuretic?

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A: Loop Diuretic

Also known as furosemide

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Assessment: Observe for s/sx of hyperkalemia
– Nausea, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, numbness and tingling of hands and feet, tachycardia then later bradycardia, EKG changes
This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

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A: Potassium sparing diuretic

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hypotension, dizziness, vertigo, weakness, nausea, vomiting, hyperglycemia, constipation, rash, photosensitivity
These side effects occur with the use of what type of diuretic?

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A: Thiazide Diuretic

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Patient Education:
Eat foods rich in potassium
Recommend Potassium supplements
This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

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A: Thiazide and Loop Diuretic

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Patient Education: Sunscreen

This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

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A: Thiazide Diuretic

35
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Inhibits sodium and water reabsorption from loop of Henle and distal renal tubules, potassium, magnesium, and calcium may also be excreted
This is the action of what type of diuretic?

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A: Loop Diuretic

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Orthostatic hypotension, dehydration, nausea, diarrhea, electrolyte imbalances, vertigo, cramping, rash, headache, weakness, EKG changes, blurred vision, photosensitivity, hearing loss
These side effects occur with the use of what type of diuretic?

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A: Loop Diuretic

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Monitor VS, daily weight, I/O

This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

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A: Thiazide Diuretic

39
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Assessment: Monitor urine output, VS, electrolytes

This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

A

A: Potassium sparing diuretic

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Severe kidney or hepatic disease

This is contraindicated for use with what type of diuretic?

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A: Potassium sparing diuretic

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Implementation: May be given >once daily (short half-life)

This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

A

A: Loop Diuretic

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Patient on Lithium

Use what type of diuretic with caution if your patient has this condition?

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A: Thiazide diuretic

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Assessment: Monitor for onset
– IV route: urine output increase in 5 – 20 minutes
– Notify physician if no increase
This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

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A: Loop Diuretic

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Assessment: Observe for s/sx of hypokalemia

This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

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A: Loop Diuretic

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Spironolactone

This is the generic name for what type of diuretics?

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A: potassium sparing diuretic

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Renal dysfunction

Use what type of diuretic with caution if your patient has this condition?

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A: Thiazide diuretic

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Used to treat nephrotic syndrome.

Your patient will use what type of diuretic if they have this condition?

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A: Potassium sparing diuretic

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Hepatic cirrhosis

Use what type of diuretic with caution if your patient has this condition?

A

A: Thiazide diuretic

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Action promotes sodium and water excretion and potassium retention in distal renal tubules
This is the action of what type of diuretic?

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A: Potassium sparing diuretic

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Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, dizziness, headache, weakness, dry mouth, photosensitivity
These side effects occur with the use of what type of diuretic?

A

A: Potassium sparing diuretic

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Assessment: Monitor urine output, daily weight, BP, electrolytes
This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

A

A: Loop Diuretic

54
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megaloblastic anemia

These adverse effects may occur with the use of what type of diuretic?

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A: Potassium sparing diuretic

55
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Used to treat HTN

Your patient will use what type of diuretic if they have this condition?

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A: Thiazide and Loop Diuretic

55
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Monitor Electrolytes, glucose, calcium, uric acid

This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

A

A: Thiazide Diuretic

55
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Pulmonary Edema

Your patient will use what type of diuretic if they have this condition?

A

A: Loop Diuretic

55
Q

Take with food to avoid nausea.

This nursing intervention would be appropriate when using what type of diuretics?

A

A: Loop Diuretic

56
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Used to decrease ICP, used to decrease intraocular pressure in narrow angle glaucoma.

What type of diuretics have this action?

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Osmostic Diuretic FYI

57
Q

Name the 4 Diuretic Classifications?

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Thiazide diuretics
Loop diuretic
Potassium-sparing diuretics
Osmotic diuretics (FYI)

57
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Hydrochlorothiazide

This is the generic name for what type of diuretics?

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A: Thiazide Diuretic

57
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Increased ototoxicity with aminoglycosides

These interactions can occur with what type of diuretic?

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A: Loop Diuretic

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Increased digitalis toxicity with digoxin and hypokalemia

These interactions can occur with what type of diuretic?

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A: Loop Diuretic

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Diabetes mellitus

Use what type of diuretic with caution if your patient has this condition?

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A: Thiazide diuretic

59
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Potassium Sparing Diuretics effect K+ in what way?

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Retains K+ inside the body.

Potassium wasting excretes potassium.

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This diuretic works at the Loop of Henle and Distal Renal Tubules excretes 25% of Na+, K+, Ca+, and Mg+. What is the name of this type of diuretic?

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Loop Diuretics

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This diuretic works at the Distal Convoluted Tubules and excretes 5% of Na+, H2O, and K+. What is the name of this type of diuretic?

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Thiazide Diuretics

Study Tip: this causes vasodilation double check?

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This diuretic works at the Collecting Duct and inhibits the secretion of Aldosterone which causes the body to retain Na+ and H+. Retains K+. What is the name of this type of diuretic?

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K+ Sparing