Diuretics Flashcards

1
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Classes of Diuretics

A
Osmotic
Loop
Thiazide 
Potassium sparing
Carbonic Anyhydrase Inhibitor
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2
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Main use of diurectics

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Tx edema

Na excretion

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3
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Osmotic diurectic

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Mannitol

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4
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MOA osmotic diurectic

A

Filtered by glomerules –> poorly absorbed –> increase water loss

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5
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Admin of Mannitol

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IV only

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6
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Mannitol classify

A

Osmotic diuretic

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7
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What typ eof patient recieves mannitol

A

euhydrated patients!!! only

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8
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What is mannitol used to tx

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TOC: cerebral edema

Tx glucoma

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9
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What drug is a loop diurectic

A

Furosemide

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10
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Where do loop diurectics function

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Thick ascending loop of henle

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11
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What is the most effiecent diurectic

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Loop –> FUROSEMIDE

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12
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What do loop diurectics inhibit

A

NaCl symporter

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13
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Loop diurectic MOA

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Inhibit Na/K/Cl cotransporter at thick ascending loop of henle –> inhibits reabsorption of Ca & Mg–> Increases K & H+ loss

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14
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Furosemide MOA

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Inhibit Na/K/Cl cotransporter at thick ascending loop of henle –> inhibits reabsorption of Ca & Mg–> Increases K & H+ loss

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15
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Furosemide & Ca

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results in hypocalemia

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16
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Furosemide DOC

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DOC: cardiogenic pulmonary edema due to CHF

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17
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Furosemide uses

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DOC: cardiogenic pulmonary edema due to CHF

TX severe hypercalemia

TX exercise induced pulmonary bleeding in horses!

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18
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Cautions with Furosemide

A

hypocalemia
systemic metabolic alkalosis
most potent
cats are sensitive … shocker

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19
Q

Furosemide onset & duration

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Rapid onset

short duration

20
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What drug is an Thiazide diurectic

A

Hydrocholorthiazide

21
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MOA of Thiazide

A

Inhibition of NaCl sympoter on early DCT & CD

Increase absorption to Ca

Results in hypokalemia & systemic alkalosis

22
Q

Classify Hydrocholorthiazide

A

Thiazide Diurectic

23
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Where does Hydrocholorthiazide act

A

Early DCT & CD

24
Q

Hydrocholorthiazide uses?

A

Adjunct cardiogenic pulmonary edema due to CHF
TX hypertension
TX nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
TX Ca Nephrolithiasis

25
Q

What Diurectic can help nephrogenic diabetes insipdus

A

Hydrochlorothiazide

26
Q

What diurectic can tx hypertension

A

Hydrochlorothiazide

27
Q

What diurectic can tx Ca nephrolitastsis

A

Hydrochlorothiazide

28
Q

Do not use Hydrochlorothiazide in paitent with

A

Pre-existing hypercalemia

29
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How is Furosemide different than Hydrochlorothiazide regarding Ca

A

Hydrochlorothiazide –> increases Ca but does not result in hypercalemia

Furosemide –> tx of hypercalemia

30
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What is the end result of hydrochlorothiazide

A

hypokalemia

systemic alkalosis

31
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What is the potassium sparing diurectic

A

Spironolactone

32
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MOA of Potassium sparing diurectics

A

Competitive antagonism of Aldosterone in

late DCT & CD

Retention of K & H

33
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Spironolactone MOA

A

Competitive antagonism of Aldosterone in

late DCT & CD

Retention of K & H

34
Q

Spironolactone uses

A

Tx hyperaldosteronism

Adjucant diuretic of edema or ascites

35
Q

What diurectic can help with hyperaldosteonism

A

Spironolactone

36
Q

Cautions of Spironolactone

A

Hyperkalemia

systemic acidosis

37
Q

What diurectic is an Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor

A

Acetazolamide

38
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MOA of Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor

A

Reversible inhibition of carbonic anhydrase in PCT & CD

39
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Where does Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors act

A

PCT & CD

40
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Main function of Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors

A

Decrease intra-ocular pressure

41
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MOA of Acetazolamide

A

Reversible inhibition of carbonic anhydrase in PCT & CD

42
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Where does Acetazolamide act on

A

PCT & CD

43
Q

Acetazolamide is used to treat

A

Tx of open angle gluacoma

44
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What diurectic is used when a patient developes toleacne to Furosemide

A

Acetazolamide

45
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Functions of Acetazolamide

A

Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor diurectic
Adjunct with patient has tolerance to loop diurectics

TX open-angle gluacoma

46
Q

What diuretic is used to treat open angle glaucoma

A

Acetazolamide
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor diuretic
decreases intra ocular pressure