Diuretics

Question 1

Chlorthalidone, HCTZ, metolazone

Answer 1

Thiazides

Question 2

Hyponatremia, hypokalemia.

Hyperglycemia, hyperuricemia, hypercalcemia.

Answer 2

Thiazides

Question 3

Decreased calcium in urine so decreased risk of kidney stones

Answer 3

Thiazides

Question 4

Act at TAL of henle

Answer 4

Loop diuretics

Question 5

Too short acting for HTN

Answer 5

Loop diuretics

Question 6

Cause hypokalemia, hypo magnesium

Answer 6

Loop diuretics

Question 7

Do NOT cause Hyponatremia

Answer 7

Loop diuretics

Question 8

Potent osmotic diuretic. Used for ^ ICP and oliguric renal failure secondary to rhabdomyolysis

Answer 8

Mannitol

Question 9

Impairs PCT Bicarb reabsorption

Answer 9

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

Question 10

Uses glaucoma and altitude sickness prophylaxis

Answer 10

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

Question 11

Metabolic acidosis

Answer 11

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

Question 12

Acts on androgen receptor to cause breast pain

Answer 12

Spironolactone

Question 13

Used for HTN. Used in combo with thiazide to prevent hypokalemia

Answer 13

Amiloride and trimaterene ( K sparing)

Question 14

Steroidal aldosterone antagonists. Used in cirrhosis

Answer 14

Spironolactone and eplerenone

Question 15

Effective for HTN in hyperaldosteronism

Answer 15

Spironolactone and eplerenone

Question 16

Decrease proteinuria in diabetic nephropathy

Answer 16

Spironolactone and eplerenone

Question 17

Act at DCT and cortical collecting duct

Answer 17

Thiazides