Thiazides
Name the prototype
What is HCTZ (hydrochlorothiazide)
Name the prototype.
What is furosemide (Lasix)
Name the prototype.
What is spironolactone (Aldactone)
Term that refers to using a non-mainstreamed practiced in place of a conventional medicine.
Term that refers to using a non-mainstreamed practice together with a conventional medicine.
What is alternative medicine
What is complementary medicine.
Number of mLs in a teaspoon
What is 5 mLs
Location in the kidney where thiazides work.
What is the early distal convoluted tubule.
Location in the kidney where thiazides work.
What is the loop of henle
Explain how K sparing diuretics work.
What is block the action of aldosterone causes excretion of NA and H2L and retention of Potassium.
Name herbal that inters with clotting.
What is Gingko Bilboa, Garlic, and Glucosamine.
Number of mls/ hour when the doctor orders 1000ml of NS over 8 hours.
What is 125ml/hr.
Name electrolyte imbalances associated with thiazide use.
What is hypokalemia, hyponatremia, hypochloremia, hypomagnesemia.
What is the main electrolyte imbalance with the use of loop diuretics.
What is hypokalemia.
Name electrolyte imbalances associated with K sparing use.
What is hyperkalemia.
Name an herbal that produces antidepressant activity.
What is St. John's Wort.
Number of tablets when the doctor orders 750 mg cipro every 8 hours and the pharmacy gives you 250 mg cipro tables.
What are 3 tablets.
Name the acid-base imbalance from the use of thiazide diuretics.
What is metabolic alkalosis
Name a good source of potassium
What are oranges, cantaloupe, raisons, avocados,
Name the acid-base imbalance from the use of K sparing diuretics.
What is metabolic acidosis.
Name adverse effect and precautions
What is Increased HR or appetite, sleepiness, decreased blood pressure, dry mouth, hallucinations, paranoia, asthma, cardiac disease, possible dependency, exacerbation of alcohol and other substance dependencies.
Indicate how lipid levels are affected by the use of Thiazides
What is "raise levels"
Name an adverse affect.
What is ototoxicity or deafness
Medication you do not want to give with K sparing diuretics.
What is ace inhibitor.
Name the qualifying conditions for cannabis use.
What is Cachexia, N/V, pain, neuropathies, spacticity