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#41: The Nurse’s Guide to Common Diuretics
FromStraight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX
#41: The Nurse’s Guide to Common Diuretics
FromStraight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX
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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
May 2, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Diuretics are used quite frequently in the clinical setting. In this podcast episode, we discuss the ins and outs of:
Loop diuretics
Potassium-sparing diuretics
Thiazide diuretics
Specialty diuretics
In this brief overview, you'll learn the most common diuretics used in each of these classes, how they work, what you need to watch for and how you'll educate the patient.
Enjoy!
Holland, L. N. (2003). Core concepts in pharmacology. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall.
Loop diuretics
Potassium-sparing diuretics
Thiazide diuretics
Specialty diuretics
In this brief overview, you'll learn the most common diuretics used in each of these classes, how they work, what you need to watch for and how you'll educate the patient.
Enjoy!
Holland, L. N. (2003). Core concepts in pharmacology. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall.
Released:
May 2, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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