Medications Flashcards
0
Q
Can potassium be excreted from the blood by LASIX?
A
Yeahyuhh
1
Q
LASIX falls into what drug class
A
Diuretic
2
Q
LASIX can cause
A
Dehydration
3
Q
Calcitonin helps to regulate
A
Calcium levels
4
Q
Digoxin is useful in the treatment of
A
Heart failure and disarrhythmias
5
Q
Digoxin inhibits the activity of which enzyme that controls movement of calcium, sodium, and potassium into the heart muscle?
A
ATPase
6
Q
The dose of digoxin should be reduced if the patient has
A
Reduced kidney function
7
Q
What does kayexalate treat?
A
Hyperkalemia
8
Q
Kayexalate contains a large amount of
A
Sodium
