Term
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Definition
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Definition
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Definition
Torsemide
Loop
PO and IV once daily |
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Definition
Ethacrynic acid
loop
no sulfa
PO and Iv |
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Term
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Definition
Mannitol
Osmotic diuretic
IV |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Chlorothiazide
PO and IV
Thiazide |
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Definition
Metolazone
Thiazide like
PO |
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Term
Oral: IV dose ratio for Loop diuretics:
Furosemide:
Bumetanide:
Torsemide: |
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Definition
Furosemide: 1.5
Bumetanide: 1
Torsemide: 1 |
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Term
| Equivalent dosing of Looop diuretics: |
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Definition
| 1 mg bumetanide = 20 mg of Torsemide = 40 mg of Furosemide |
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Term
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Definition
Epoetin alpha
IV or SC
Dose 1-3 times weekly
Start ESAs when hgb <10g/L but do not give if hgb is >11g/L |
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Term
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Definition
Darbepoetin alpha
IV or SC
Dose once weekly or every other week
Start ESAs when hgb <10g/L but do not give if hgb is >11g/L
May go to 3-4 weeks |
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Definition
Peginesatide
IV or SC
Dose once monthly |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Ferrous fumarate
PO
BID-TID |
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Term
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Definition
Ferrous gluconate
PO
BID-TID |
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Term
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Definition
Polysaccharide iron
PO
QD - BID |
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Term
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Definition
Heme Iron Polypeptide
PO
TID-QID |
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Term
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Definition
Sodium ferric gluconate
IV
weekly, three times per week, or monthly |
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Term
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Definition
Iron Sucrose
IV
weekly three times per week, or monthly |
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Term
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Definition
Iron dextran
IV
Weekly, three times per week, or monthly |
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Term
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Definition
Ferumoxytol
IV
as needed to treat iron deficiency in CKD |
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Term
| Iron Goals for a CKD patient not on dialysis or on peritoneal dialysis |
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Definition
transferrin sat >20%
serum ferritin >100ng/ml |
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Term
| Iron goals for CKD patient on hemodialysis |
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Definition
transferrin >20%
serrum ferritin >200ng/ml |
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Term
Tums
Os-Cal-500
Nephro-Calci
Caltrate 600
CalCarb HD
CaCo3 |
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Definition
| Calcium carbonate (40% elemental calcium) |
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Term
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Definition
| Calcium acetate (25% elemental calcium) |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Sevelamer hydrocholoride
see more metabolic acidosis with this preparation vs sevelamer carbonate |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
AlternaGel
Alu-Cap
Alu-tab
Amphojel
Basaljel |
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Definition
Aluminium hydroxide
only use for short periods of time because of Al accumulation (<30 days)
causes constipation |
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Term
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Definition
Magnesium carbonate
use for short periods of time becasue of Mg accumulation (<30 days)
casues diarrhea |
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Term
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Definition
| Magnesium hydroxide (milk of magnesia) |
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Term
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Definition
Ergocalciferol
Vit D precursor
PO
daily, weekly, or montly |
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Term
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Definition
Ergocalciferol
Vit D precursor
PO or IV
daily, weekly, or montly |
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Term
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Definition
Calcitriol
IV
Three times per week
Active Vit D and Vit D analogs |
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Term
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Definition
Calcitriol
PO
daily, every other day, or three times per week
Active Vit D and Vit D analogs |
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Term
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Definition
Paricalcitol
IV
Three times per week
PO
Daily or three times per week
Active Vit D and Vit D analogs |
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Term
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Definition
Doxercalciferol
PO
Daily or three times per week
IV
Three times per week
Active Vit D and vit D analog |
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Term
Nephrocaps
Nephrovite
Nephrovite RX
Renavite
Biotin Forte |
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Definition
Vitamin B complex, Vitamin C, and folic acid
Water soluable vitamins for patients on hemodialysis |
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Term
Nephrovite Rx + Iron
NephrPlex Rx |
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Definition
Vitamin B complex, Vitamin C, and folic acid and iron
Water soluable vitamins for patients on hemodialysis |
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Definition
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