Renal Pharm Drills Flashcards
What type of kidney stones are caused by excess consumption of vitamin C?
Calcium Oxalate
What type of kidney stones do you see if a patient takes too much probenecid?
Uric Acid Calculi
What type of kidney stones are seen in a patient who drank anti-freeze?
Calcium Oxalate
Treatment for Calcium Oxalate Kidney Stones
- Hydration
- Hydroclorothiazide
SE of Furosemide
OH DANG
- Ototoxicity
- Hypokalemia
- Dehydration
- Allergy to Sulfa drugs
- Nephritis
- Gout
SE of Chorthalidone
- HYPOkalemic metabolic alkalosis
- HYPOnatremia
- HYPERglycemia
- HYPERlipidemia
- HYPERuricemia
What do we use Furosemide for?
- rapid diuresis
- Heart Failure
- Cirrhosis
- Pulmonary Edema
- HTN
Name the 3 Thiazide Diuretics
- hydrochlorothiazide
- chlorthalidone
- metolazone
Mannitol is contraindicated in what type of patients?
- Pulmonary edema
- CHF
Drug of choice for metabolic alkalosis?
Acetazolamide (Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor)
Mechanism behind acetazolamide in the treatment of glaucoma
decreases production of aqueous humor
Which diuretics cause metabolic acidosis?
- acetazolamide
- K+ sparing
What diuretics cause contraction alkalosis?
loop and thiazide diuretics
What diuretics increase the risk of calcium oxalate stones?
- Loops!!! (lose calcium)
Treatment for Urge Incontinence
- Timed Voiding (bladder training)
- Antimuscarinics