Diuretics — Flashcards

Diuretics _____ diuretics decrease the lumen positive potential, thus promoting the excretion of Ca2+ and Mg2+

_____ and HCTZ are diuretics that may cause pancreatitis as an adverse effect.

Acetazolamide causes decreased production of _____, which is useful in the management of glaucoma

_____ diuretics indirectly inhibit Ca2+ and Mg2+ reabsorption in the thick ascending limb (loop of Henle)

Mannitol is contraindicated in patients with _____ and/or heart failure

Renal (Diuretics) _____ diuretics can be used to prevent calcium kidney stones

_____ diuretics stimulate Ca2+ reabsorption in the distal tubule

Renal (Diuretics) _____ diuretics exert their effects on the DCT (location) of the nephron

Cation exchange resins such as _____ can be used for hyperkalemia but do not have an instantaneous effect

Urinary alkalinization (e.g. acetazolamide) can increase solubility of _____ kidney stones