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Q: What do you advise patient taking lasix?
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Will taking lasix help remove phentermine from urine specimen?

Taking Lasix or other diuretics will not removed phentermine from a urine specimen. It will not change the half-life of the phentermine.


How should patients be prepared for a Tensilon test?

Before the test, the patient must stop taking all drugs that can inhibit acetylcholinesterase. The referring physician can advise on specific drugs the patient is taking.


If the physician orders 30 mg of Lasix IM and only have Lasix 40 mg mL on hand How many mL will be given to an adult patient?

10


Patient need lasix 15 milligrams now the med is available as lasix 10 mg tabs how many tablets will administer?

If they need 15 mg. And only available are the 10mg tabs. You need to administer 1.5 10mg tablets.


Why should you avid sunlight while taking lasix?

Avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds. Lasix can make you sunburn more easily. Wear protective clothing and use sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) when you are outdoors.


Does Lasix dilate or constrict blood vessels?

Lemme hit ya with some knowledge! Ok so if your taking Lasix then you shouldn't be to worried about it ok! Jesus is clearly gonna watch over you so why should it matter :) let nature run its course ;)


Why would a doctor order intravenous lasix after a blood transfusion?

The patient needs the Red Blood cells, but does not need the extra fluid that is in the pack of blood. The Furosemide/Lasix is given to remove that extra volume. This way the patient will not have edema /swelling in the legs or arms or fluid in the lungs, making it hard to breath.


What does an AED device advise?

When to give a shock, when not to touch the patient, and when to check for a pulse.


What are the complications of digoxin and lasix when taken together?

lasix leads to hypocalemia which may lead to digoxin toxicty


Muscle crampsand weakness are caused by hypokalaemia from lasix?

Does lasix cause muscle weakness as a side effect


What is the difference between furosemide and Lasix?

There is no difference between furosemide and Lasix - they are the same medication. Lasix is the brand name for the generic drug furosemide, which is a diuretic used to treat conditions like high blood pressure and edema.


Can you drink alcohol while taking trimethropin?

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