Furosemide Flashcards
1
Q
Furosemide: Class
A
Loop Diuretic
2
Q
Furosemide: Mechanism of Action
A
Inhibits electrolyte reabsorption and promotes excretion of sodium, potassium, chloride.
3
Q
Furosemide: Indications:
A
CHF
Pulmonary Edema
Hypertensive Crisis
4
Q
Furosemide: Adult Dose
A
0.5-1mg/kg slow IV push
5
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Furosemide: Pediatric Dose
A
1 mg/kg dose IV, IO.
