More Diuretics Flashcards
1
Q
What does aldosterone do
A
Retain sodium and water
2
Q
Potassium should still be monitored when using potassium sparing diuretics due to the possibility of _______________
A
Hyperkalemia
3
Q
Spironolactone
A
Potassium Sparing Diuretic
4
Q
Osmotic diuretics contain large filtered __________________ that eliminate water by __________________
A
Molecules
Osmosis
5
Q
What is a concern when using diuretics
A
Electrolyte imbalances
6
Q
Mannitol and glycerin
A
Osmotic diuretics
7
Q
Acetazolamide
A
CA (carbonic anhydrase) inhibitor diuretic used for glaucoma
8
Q
What is thrombin
A
The clot
9
Q
Vit K dependent factors
A
2, 7, 9, 10
10
Q
Heparin is an anticoagulant that does NOT break down clots, but prevents _______________. What are two uses
A
Enlargement
DIC and Equine laminitis
