Renal (MS2) Flashcards
(109 cards)
thiazide dirutectics primary use
- first line treatment for hypertension
- cardiovascular benefits
- less electrolyte wasting than loop dirutectics (less powerful)
loop diuretics primary use
- reserved for conditions with significant fluid overload (ie. congestive heart failure)
- preferred treatment for advanced chronic kidney disease with lots of fluid overload.
diuretic type most likely to cause volume depletion and hypokalemia
loop diuretics (most dangerous)
hydrochlorothiazide drug type
thiazide diuretic
furosemide drug type
loop diuretic
torsemide drug type
loop diuretic
bumetanide diuretic type
loop diuretic
spironolactone diuretic type
potassium-sparing diuretic
acetazolamide drug type
carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
fosfomycin drug type
urinary tract anti infectives
oxybutynin drug type
antispasmotic
tolterodine drug type
antispasmotic
mannitol drug type
osmotic diuretic
tamulosin drug type
alpha adrenergic blocker
doxazosin drug type
alpha adrenergic blocker
phenazpyridine (pyridium) drug type
urinary tract analgesia
the most common complication of peritoneal dialysis
peritonitis
hyperkalemia may cause a ______ on EKG readings
peaked T wave
a patient needing diaeresis but has hypokalemia would take
spironolactone
the type of pain resulting from infection reaching the kidneys is usually called _____
flank pain
the second phase of acute kidney injury that may require an increase in fluid intake
diuresis
loop diuretics work on the
loop of Henle
thazide diuretics work on the
distal convoluted tubule
spironolactone works on the
collecting duct