The main concern with the use of potassium-sparing diuretics is the development of ________, especially in...
The main concern with the use of potassium-sparing diuretics is the development of ________, especially in patients who are also taking ACEIs, ARBs, or potassium supplements.
A thrombosis
B hirsutism
C hyperkalemia
D thrombocytopenia
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The main concern with the use of potassium-sparing diuretics is
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bradycardia, and photophobia. Monitor the apical pulse rate: if it is slower than medication should be withheld and the physician notified. 16. Diuretics are sub-classed as _. They are used in cases of hypertension, peripheral ede heart failure or pulmonary edema. and because 17. Use these diuretic drugs with caution in the client taking toxicity may occur. 18. The major adverse effect of potassium-sparing diuretics is 19. Instruct the client with diabetes mellitus who is taking a thiazide diuretic to...
True or False Circle T for true or F for false after reading each of the following statements. 1. T F Administering thiazide and loop diuretics along with corticosteroids may lead to an increased potassium loss. 2. T F The action of loop diuretics is more rapid and effective than thiazide diuretics with greater diuresis. 3. T F Potassium-sparing diuretics counteract the increased glucose and uric acid levels associated ve thiazide diuretic therapy. 4. T F Patients being treated with...
Select the best answer for each question. Which are indications for the use of diuretics? (Select all that apply.) 11. a. To increase urine output b. To reduce uric acid levels To treat hypertension c. To treat open-angle glaucoma d. e.To treat edema associated with heart failure 12. When providing patient teaching to a patient who is taking a potassium-sparing diuretic such as Spironolactone (Aldactone), the nurse will include which dietary guidelines? There are no dietary restrictions with this medication....
4.Gentamycin has the following complications the RN will monitor for A. Diarrhea B. Loss of appetite C Ototoxicity D. Hyperkalemia 5. The RN will teach the client the following precautions when taking 'Tetracycline. A. Take this medication on a full stomach with a glass of milk for best results B. Take this medication with a straw to prevent teeth discoloration C. This medication will enhance oral contraceptive use. D. This medication can cause heart dysthythmias. _6. A nurse is teaching...
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