Lasix (Furosemide) Flashcards
1
Q
Therapeutic Effects of lasix
A
Rid body of excess fluid in CHF
2
Q
Indications for Lasix
A
Reverse fluid overload in CHF and pulmonary edema
3
Q
Contraindications for lasix
A
Not in pregnant women Hypokalemia
4
Q
Side Effects of lasix
A
N/V Potassium depletion Dehydration
5
Q
Dose for Lasix
A
40mg slow IVP (1-2min) if no response then 60-80mg in 30min
6
Q
Rid body of excess fluid in CHF
A
Therapeutic Effects of lasix
7
Q
Reverse fluid overload in CHF and pulmonary edema
A
Indications for Lasix
8
Q
Not in pregnant women Hypokalemia
A
Contraindications for lasix
9
Q
N/V Potassium depletion Dehydration
A
Side Effects of lasix
10
Q
40mg slow IVP (1-2min) if no response then 60-80mg in 30min
A
Dose for Lasix
