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Pharm test
3rd one this semester
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Pharmacology
Graduate
11/08/2011

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Term
Loop diuretics MOA
Definition
inhibition of Na and Cl reabsorption in the ascending loop of henle.
Term
loop diuretics are the best in...
Definition
control serious edema situations like heart failure, liver cirrhosis, renal disease, short term management of ascites
Term
loop diuretic side effects
Definition

fluid and electrolyte imbalance

hypo K, Mg, Na, metabolic alkolosis, pancreatitis, ototoxicity, hypotension and hypovolemia, hyperglycemia

drug allergy increase if patient has sulfa allergy

Term
Furosemide (Lasix)
Definition
loop duiretic used the most often
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