Loop diuretics Flashcards

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M?

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Act on ascending loop of henle inhibiting sodium potassium and chloride co-transporter, so less ions and water is retained
Dilation of capacitance veins which decreases preload and improves contractility of overstretched heart muscle

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apo SOB
CHF
Renal or liver oedema

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C?

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hypovolaemia, dehydration, hepatic encephalopathy and hypokalaemia and hyponatremia, gout, drugs excreted by kidneys,

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A?

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dehydration, hypotension, low electrolytes, hearing loss, tinnitus

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