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WHAT IS THE GENERIC ACTION OF DIURETICS?
ALTER KIDNEY FUNCTION TO INCREASE THE URINE VOLUME
THIS CLASS OF DRUGS ALTERS KIDNEY FUNCTION TO INCREASE THE URINE VOLUME
DIURETICS
WHAT ARE THE FOUR GENERAL METHODS OF ACTION FOR DIURETICS?
ION TRANSPORT INHIBITORS, OSMOTIC AGENTS THAT PREVENT WATER REABSORPTION, ENZYME INHIBITORS, AND HORMONE INHIBITION
WHAT DO ION TRANSPORT INHIBITORS DO?
DECREASE THE REABSORPTION OF SODIUM
WHAT SUBTYPES OF DIURETICS ARE TRANSPORT INHIBITORS?
LOOPS AND THIAZIDES
WHAT DO OSMOTIC AGENTS (DIURETICS) DO?
PREVENT WATER REABSORPTION
MANNITOL IS WHAT TYPE OF AGENT
OSMOTIC DIURETIC
GENERAL METHOD OF ACTION OF SPIRONOLACTONE
HORMONE INHIBITING DIURETIC (IT IS AN ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONIST)
WHERE DO LOOP DIURETICS WORK?
ASCENDING LOOP OF HENLE
WHERE DO OSMOTIC AGENTS WORK?
THROUGHOUT THE KIDNEY
WHERE DOES ACETAZOLAMIDE WORK?
PCT
WHAT IS THE ONLY DIURETIC AGENT THAT WORKS PREDOMINATELY IN THE PROXIMAL TUBULE?
CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITOR
HOW DOES A CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITOR WORK?
INHIBITS CARBONIC ANHYDRASE FROM CONVERTING CO2 AND WATER TO BICARBONATE. THUS SODIUM BICARBONATE REABSORPTION IS BLOCKED
WHAT IS THE CLINICAL USE FOR ANHYDRASE INHIBITOR?
TOO WEAK TO USE FOR CHF OR HTN; USE FOR GLAUCOMA, MOUNTAIN SICKNESS, URINARY ALKALIZATION
HOW DOES CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITOR WORK IN GLAUCOMA PATIENTS?
REDUCES AQUEOUS HUMOR OUTFLOW BY BLOCKING CA IN CILIARY BODY WHICH SECRETES HCO3 INTO AQUEOUS HUMOR
FORM OF CA INHIBITOR USED FOR GLAUCOMA (NAME DRUG)
DORZALAMIDE (TRUSOPT)- OPHTHALMIC CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITOR
WHAT IS THE USE OF DORZOLAMIDE OR TRUSOPT?
IT IS AN OPHTHALMIC CA INHIBITOR USED IN THE EYE TO TREAT GLAUCOMA BY REDUCING AQUEOUS HUMOR PRODUCTION
IF YOU USED CA INHIBITOR SYSTEMICALLY, WHAT WOULD BE THE SIDE EFFECT?
THE BODY WOULD BECOME OVERALL ACIDOTIC, BUT THE URINE WOULD BE ALKALOTIC
WHAT TYPE OF AGENT IS DIAMOX (ACETAZOLAMIDE)?
CA INHIBITING DIURETIC
HOW DO CA INHIBITORS TREAT MOUNTAIN SICKNESS?
DECREASE THE AMOUNT AND PH OF CSF WHERE CA IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SECRETING BICARBONATE
WHY WOULD YOU USE CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITOR FOR URINARY ALKALINIZATION?
BECAUSE IT INCREASES EXCRETION OF WEAK ACIDS/ DECREASES THE EXCRETION OF WEAK BASES
WHAT ARE THE THREE CLINICAL USES FOR CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITOR?
MOUNTAIN SICKNESS, GLAUCOMA, AND URINARY ALKALINIZATION
WHAT DIURETICS ACT MOSTLY IN THE DESCENDING LOOP OF HENLE?
NO DIURETICS HAVE MAJOR ACTION HERE
THE CELLS IN THE ASCENDING LOOP OF HENLE ARE ___________ TO WATER.
IMPERMEABLE
ACTIVE REABSORPTION OF THESE ELECTROLYTES OCCURS IN THE ASCENDING LOOP OF HENLE
SODIUM, POTASSIUM, CHLORIDE IONS
WHAT IS THE SITE OF ACTION FOR LOOP DIURETICS?
THE ASCENDING LOOP OF HENLE
HOW DO LOOP DIURETICS IN THE ASCENDING LOOP OF HENLE CAUSE DIURESIS?
LOOP DIURETICS BLOCK NACL AND POTASSIUM REABSORPTION RESULTING IN MORE SODIUM IN THE URINE AND THUS MORE WATER IN THE URINE; ALSO CAUSE THE LOSS OF CALCIUM AND MAGNESIUM
WHY ARE LOOP DIURETICS LESS BENEFICIAL TO LITTLE OLD LADIES WITH OSTEOPOROSIS THAN THIAZIDE DIURETICS?
BECAUSE LOOP DIURETICS CAUSE LOSS OF CALCIUM IN THE URINE WHEREAS THIAZIDE DIURETICS INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF CA THAT IS REABSORBED IN THE BODY
MOST COMMON LOOP DIURETICS
FUROSEMIDE (LASIX); BUMETANIDE (BUMEX); TORSEMIDE (DEMADEX)
THE THREE MOST COMMON LOOP DIURETICS ALL CONTAIN WHAT
SULFA
WHAT LOOP DIURETIC CAN BE PRESCRIBED TO SOMEONE WITH A SULFA ALLERGY?
ETHACRYNIC ACIC (EDECRIN)
WHAT IS THE MECHANISM OF ACTION OF LASIX (FUROSEMIDE)?
INHIBIT NA, K, AND CL REABSORPTION IN THE ASCENDING LOOP OF HENLE (INCREASES URINE OUTPUT)
LOOP DIURETICS ARRIVE AT THE SITE OF ACTION USING THE _________________ SYSTEM
ORGANIC ACID SECRETORY
CLINICAL USES FOR LOOP DIURETICS
PULMONARY EDEMA, CHF, HYPERTENSION, HYPERCALCEMIA
LOOP DIURETICS CAN BE USED IN PATIENTS WITH POOR RENAL FUNCTION. T OR F
TRUE
THIS TYPE OF DRUG CAN LEAD TO HYPOKALEMIA AND HYPOMAGNESEMIA
LOOP DIURETICS
WHY DO LOOP DIURETICS CAUSE HYPERURICEMIA?
THEY COMPETE WITH URIC ACID FROM THE ORGANIC ACID SECRETORY SYSTEM
ADVERSE EFFECTS OF LOOP DIURETICS INCLUDE
HYPOKALEMIA AND HYPOMAGNESEMIA, HYPERURICEMIA, OTOTOXICITY, HYPOVALEMIA LEADING TO HYPOTENSION, SKIN RASH AND PHOTOSENSITIVITY
WHAT TYPE OF SYMPTOMS MIGHT OCCUR IN A PERSON WITH SULFA ALLERGIES AFTER TAKING A LOOP DIURETIC?
SKIN RASH, ALLERGIC REACTION, AND PHOTOSENSITIVITY
WHAT IS THE SITE OF ACTION OF THIAZIDE DIURETICS?
THE DISTAL CONVOLUTED TUBULE
THE CELLS IN THE DCT ARE ______________ TO WATER
IMPERMEABLE
THIAZIDE DIURETICS CONTAIN SULFA SO PATIENTS WITH AN ALLERGY SHOULD BE GIVEN WHAT DRUG
THE LOOP DIURETIC ETHACRYNIC ACID
WHAT IS THE MECHANISM OF ACTION OF THIAZIDE DIURETICS?
REDUCE REABSORPTION OF SODIUM IN THE DISTAL TUBULE WHICH CAUSES LESS REABSORPTION OF WATER AND THUS INCREASED DIURESIS
HOW DO THIAZIDE DIURETICS ARRIVE AT THE KIDNEY?
BY THE ORGANIC SECRETORY SYSTEM (THAT IS WHY YOU USE CAUTION IN PATIENTS WITH GOUT BECAUSE THIS SYSTEM ALSO DELIVERS URIC ACID)
CLINICAL USES OF THIAZIDE DIURETICS
HYPERTENSION, CHF, HYPERCALCICURIA (KIDNEY STONES)
WHY WOULD YOU USE THIAIZIDE DIURETIC IN PEOPLE WITH HYPERCALCICURIA OR KIDNEY STONES?
IT INCREASES THE ABSORPTION OF CALCIUM FROM THE URINE BACK INTO THE BODY
ADVERSE EFFECTS OF THIAZIDE DIURETICS
POTASSIUM DEPLETION; HYPERURICEMIA, PHOTOSENSITIVITY, SMALL ADVERSE EFFECT ON LIPID PROFILE, HYPERGLYCEMIA
MOST COMMON THIAZIDE
HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (HCTZ, ESIDRIX,ORETIC, HYDRODIURIL)
THIS NON THIAZIDE DIURETIC HAS LESS EFFECT IN THE LIPID PROFILE AND LESS LIKELY TO CAUSE HYPERGLYCEMIA
INDAPAMIDE (LOZOL)
ALTHOUGH THESE DRUGS DO CAUSE HYPERGLYCEMIA THEY ARE NOT CONTRAINDICATED IN DIABETES
THIAZIDE DIURETICS
WHY DO THIAZIDE DIURETICS CAUSE HYPERGLYCEMIA AS AN ADVERSE AFFECT?
THEY CAUSE LOW POTASSIUM SO THERE IS DIMINISHED ABILITY TO MOVE GLUCOSE INTO CELLS FROM THE BLOOD
WHAT IS THE INDICATION FOR METOLAZONE?
USE IN PATIENTS THAT NEED A THIAZIDE DIURETIC BUT THAT HAVE POOR RENAL FUNCTION (GFR BELOW 300)
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ALDOSTERONE RECEPTORS IN THE COLLECTING TUBE AND DUCTS ARE STIMULATED?
CAUSES NA REABSORPTION AND K SECRETION
THIS IS THE SITE OF ACTION FOR THE POTASSIUM SPARING DIURETICS
COLLECTING TUBULE AND DUCT
WHAT IS ALDOSTERONISM?
HIGH LEVEL OF ALDOSTERONE SECRETION
THESE TWO DRUGS ARE ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONISTS?
SPIRONOLACTONE (ALDACTONE) AND EPLERENONE (INSPRA)
WHAT IS THE MOA FOR TRIAMTERENE (DYRENIUM) AND AMILORIDE (MIDAMOR)?
INHIBIT NA FLUX THRU THE ION CHANNEL IN THE LUMEN MEMBRANE (IN THE COLLECTING DUCT AND TUBULE); THUS INHIBIT NA REABSORPTION AND K SECRETION
WHAT IS THE CLINICAL USE OF POTASSIUM SPARING DIURETICS (AST)?
HYPERTENSION IN CONJUNCTION WITH HYPOKALEMIA, PRIMARY OR SECONDARY ALDOSTERONISM
ADVERSE REACTIONS OF K SPARING DIURETICS
HYPERKALEMIA
THIS SIDE EFFECT IS PARTICULAR TO SPIRONOLACTONE (A POTASSIUM SPARING DIURETIC)
GYNECOMASTIA AND MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITIES
WHAT TWO OVERLAPPING MECHANISMS CONTROL CARDIAC OUTPUT AND PERIPHERAL RESISTANCE?
SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM AND RAAS
WHEN BARORECEPTORS IN THE KIDNEY SENSE REDUCED ARTERIAL PRESSURE, WHAT DO THEY DO?
RELEASE THE ENZYME RENIN
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF ANGIOTENSIN II?
STIMULATES ALDOSTERONE SECRETION WHICH CAUSES RENAL SODIUM REABSORPTION
WHAT IS THE MOA OF SPIRONOLACTONE AND EPLERENONE IF THEY ARE ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONISTS?
ALDOSTERONE NORMALLY CAUSES NA AND WATER SAVING, SO IF ALDOSTERONE IS INHIBITED, K WILL BE SPARED AND NA AND H2O WILL GO OUT IN URINE
SPIRONOLACTONE IS THE K SPARING DIURETIC THAT IS APPROVED FOR WHAT CONDITION?
HEART FAILURE
WHY DOES SPIRINOLACTONE REDUCE THE RISK OF DEATH AND HOSPITALIZATION IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERE HEART FAILURE
NOT BECAUSE OF ITS DIURETIC EFFECT BUT BECAUSE IT BLOCKS ALDOSTERONE WHICH PROMOTES FIBROSIS
ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONISTS WOULD BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH WHAT DRUG IN HF?
ACE INHIBITORS
WHAT DOES ALDOSTERONE DO TO THE HEART AND BLOOD VESSELS?
STIFFENS THEM
WHEN A PATIENT IS TAKING AN ACE INHIBITOR WITH SPIRONOLACTONE, WHAT DO YOU MONITOR LEVELS OF?
POTASSIUM LEVELS
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE OSMOTIC DIURETIC?
MANNITOL
WHAT TWO OVERLAPPING MECHANISMS CONTROL CARDIAC OUTPUT AND PERIPHERAL RESISTANCE?
SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM AND RAAS
WHEN BARORECEPTORS IN THE KIDNEY SENSE REDUCED ARTERIAL PRESSURE, WHAT DO THEY DO?
RELEASE THE ENZYME RENIN
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF ANGIOTENSIN II?
STIMULATES ALDOSTERONE SECRETION WHICH CAUSES RENAL SODIUM REABSORPTION
WHAT IS THE MOA OF SPIRONOLACTONE AND EPLERENONE IF THEY ARE ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONISTS?
ALDOSTERONE NORMALLY CAUSES NA AND WATER SAVING, SO IF ALDOSTERONE IS INHIBITED, K WILL BE SPARED AND NA AND H2O WILL GO OUT IN URINE
SPIRONOLACTONE IS THE K SPARING DIURETIC THAT IS APPROVED FOR WHAT CONDITION?
HEART FAILURE
WHY DOES SPIRINOLACTONE REDUCE THE RISK OF DEATH AND HOSPITALIZATION IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERE HEART FAILURE
NOT BECAUSE OF ITS DIURETIC EFFECT BUT BECAUSE IT BLOCKS ALDOSTERONE WHICH PROMOTES FIBROSIS
ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONISTS WOULD BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH WHAT DRUG IN HF?
ACE INHIBITORS
WHAT DOES ALDOSTERONE DO TO THE HEART AND BLOOD VESSELS?
STIFFENS THEM
WHEN A PATIENT IS TAKING AN ACE INHIBITOR WITH SPIRONOLACTONE, WHAT DO YOU MONITOR LEVELS OF?
POTASSIUM LEVELS
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE OSMOTIC DIURETIC?
MANNITOL
WHY DO THIAZIDE DIURETICS CAUSE HYPERGLYCEMIA AS AN ADVERSE AFFECT?
THEY CAUSE LOW POTASSIUM SO THERE IS DIMINISHED ABILITY TO MOVE GLUCOSE INTO CELLS FROM THE BLOOD
WHAT IS THE INDICATION FOR METAZOLONE?
USE IN PATIENTS THAT NEED A THIAZIDE DIURETIC BUT THAT HAVE POOR RENAL FUNCTION (GFR BELOW 300)
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ALDOSTERONE RECEPTORS IN THE COLLECTING TUBE AND DUCTS ARE STIMULATED?
CAUSES NA REABSORPTION AND K SECRETION
THIS IS THE SITE OF ACTION FOR THE POTASSIUM SPARING DIURETICS
COLLECTING TUBULE AND DUCT
WHAT IS ALDOSTERONISM?
HIGH LEVEL OF ALDOSTERONE SECRETION
THESE TWO DRUGS ARE ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONISTS?
SPIRONOLACTONE (ALDACTONE) AND EPLERENONE (INSPRA)
WHAT IS THE MOA FOR TRIAMTERENE (DYRENIUM) AND AMILORIDE (MIDAMOR)
INHIBIT NA FLUX THRU THE ION CHANNEL IN THE LUMEN MEMBRANE (IN THE COLLECTING DUCT AND TUBULE); THUS INHIBIT NA REABSORPTION AND K SECRETION
WHAT IS THE CLINICAL USE OF POTASSIUM SPARING DIURETICS (AST)?
HYPERTENSION IN CONJUNCTION WITH HYPOKALEMIA, PRIMARY OR SECONDARY ALDOSTERONISM
ADVERSE REACTIONS OF K SPARING DIURETICS
HYPERKALEMIA
THIS SIDE EFFECT IS PARTICULAR TO SPIRONOLACTONE (A POTASSIUM SPARING DIURETIC)
GYNECOMASTIA AND MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITIES
WHAT TWO OVERLAPPING MECHANISMS CONTROL CARDIAC OUTPUT AND PERIPHERAL RESISTANCE?
SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM AND RAAS
WHEN BARORECEPTORS IN THE KINDEY SENSE REDUCED ARTERIAL PRESSURE, WHAT DO THEY DO?
RELEASE THE ENZYME RENIN
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF ANGIOTENSIN II?
STIMULATES ALDOSTERONE SECRETION WHICH CAUSES RENAL SODIUM REABSORPTION
WHAT IS THE MOA OF SPIRONOLACTONE AND EPLERENONE (THEY ARE ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONISTS)?
ALDOSTERONE NORMALLY CAUSES NA AND WATER SAVING, SO IF ALDOSTERONE IS INHIBITED, K WILL BE SPARED AND NA AND H2O WILL GO OUT IN URINE
SPIRONOLACTONE IS THE K SPARING DIURETIC THAT IS APPROVED FOR WHAT CONDITION?
HEART FAILURE
WHY DOES SPIRINOLACTONE REDUCE THE RISK OF DEATH AND HOSPITALIZATION IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERE HEART FAILURE
NOT BECAUSE OF ITS DIURETIC EFFECT BUT BECAUSE IT BLOCKS ALDOSTERONE WHICH PROMOTES FIBROSIS
ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONISTS WOULD BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH WHAT DRUG IN HF?
ACE INHIBITORS
WHAT DOES ALDOSTERONE DO TO THE HEART AND BLOOD VESSELS?
STIFFENS THEM
WHEN A PATIENT IS TAKING AN ACE INHIBITOR WITH SPIRONOLACTONE, WHAT DO YOU MONITOR LEVELS OF?
POTASSIUM LEVELS
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE OSMOTIC DIURETIC?
MANNITOL
HOW DOES MANNITOL WORK?
IT INCREASES THE OSMOTIC PRESSURE OF GLOMERULAR FILTRATE INHIBITING TUBULAR REABSORPTION OF H20 AND ELECTROLYTES, THEREBY INCREASING URINARY OUTPUT
WHAT IS THE CLINICAL USE OF MANNITOL?
PROMOTES URINARY EXCRETION OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES, DIURESIS IN ACUTE RENAL FAILURE, AND DECREASED INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE ASSOCIATED WITH CEREBRAL EDEMA
WHAT IS THE CONTRAINDICATION FOR MANNITOL?
AVOID USE IN ACTIVE INTRACRANIAL BLEEDS