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25 Cards in this Set
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Bactrim
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combination urinary tract drug
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Pyridium
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combination Urinary tract drug
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Septra
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combination urinary tract drug
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Azo-Gantrisin
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combination urinary tract drug
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Azo-Gantanol
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(Pyridium) combination urinary tract drug.
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sulfamethoxazole
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(Gantanol) sulfonamide used to treat UTIs
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sulfisoxazole
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(Gantrisin) sulfonamide used to treat UTIs
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Proscar
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drug used to treat Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
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nalidixic acid
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(NegGram) oral antibiotic used to treat urinary tract infections
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nitrofurantoin
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(Furadantin, Macrobid, Macrodantin) oral antibiotic used to treat urinary tract infections
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UTIs are often treated with ___ ____ that are particulary effective against gram-negative E.coli.
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oral antibiotics
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K-Dur
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potassium supplement prescribed for patients taking thiazide and loop diuretics to avoid potassium depletion. **NOTE** the presence of K in every trade name refers to the chemical symbol for potassium (K)
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Slow-K
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potassium supplement prescribed for patients taking thiazide and loop diuretics to avoid potassium depletion **NOTE** the presence of K in every trade name refers to the chemical symbol for potassium (K)
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K-Lyte
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potassium supplement prescribed for patients taking thiazide and loop diuretics to avoid potassium depletion
**NOTE** the presence of K in every trade name refers to the chemical symbol for potassium (K) |
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K-Tab
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potassium supplement prescribed for patients taking thiazide and loop diuretics to avoid potassium depletion
**NOTE** the presence of K in every trade name refers to the chemical symbol for potassium (K) |
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Urinary tract drugs include (3)?
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1)diuretics (used to treat hypertension)
2)urinary tract antibiotics 3)anti-infection drugs |
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______ supplements are taken concurrently with many diuretics to counteract their potassium-wasting effect.
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Potassium
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The ending ____ is common to generic thiazide diuretics.
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iazide
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hydrochlorothiazide
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(HCTZ) thiazide diuretics for treatment of hypertension.
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chlorothiazide
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(Diuril) thiazide diuretics for treatment of hypertension
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Loop Diuretics
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Loop diuretics act at the site of the proximal and distal tubules as well as the "loop of Henle" (hence their name)
*agents that inhibit the reabsorption of sodium and water in the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle. They promote a high level of diuresis and their effect is not altered by acid-base imbalances or hypoalbuminemia. Used in the treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure or hepatic or renal disease and, alone or in combination with other drugs, in the treatment of hypertension. Called also high-ceiling d's. |
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furosemide
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(Lasix) Loop diuretics used for treatment of hypertension
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ethacrynic acid
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Loop diuretics used for treatment of hypertension
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Potassium supplements
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are frequently prescribed for patients taking thiazide and loop diuretics to avoid potassium depletion
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Kay Ciel
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potassium supplement prescribed for patients taking thiazide and loop diuretics to avoid potassium depletion.
**NOTE** the presence of K in every trade name refers to the chemical symbol for potassium (K). |