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When urine output is less than 30 ml's intervention of a fluid challenge or diuretics is indicated?
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∙ 15y ago
In anuria or oliguria, a fluid challenge is indicated plus a rechecking of a catheter for blockage/loss of patency if one is sited. Diuretics e.g. lasix are NOT prescribed.
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A type of drug that increases urinary output?
diuretics
How do diuretics affect the kidney?
Diuretics block reabsorption of fluids in the kidneys causing there to be an increase in urinary output due to excretion.
How are diuretics grouped?
Diuretics are grouped into three main categories: thiazide diuretics, loop diuretics, and potassium-sparing diuretics. Each category works by different mechanisms to increase urine output and reduce fluid retention in the body. Thiazide diuretics are commonly used for treating high blood pressure, while loop diuretics are often used for reducing excess fluid in conditions like heart failure or kidney disease. Potassium-sparing diuretics help maintain potassium levels while promoting diuresis.
Does diuretics work on the collecting ducts?
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What is the nursing responsibilities of diuretics?
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Are diuretics good or bad?
They are not inherently either. They can be good if they are used properly. For example, because diuretics increase urine output and decrease blood volume, if someone with high blood pressure takes some prescribed diuretics they can decrease their blood volume and thus their blood pressure. This can be very beneficial. However, if someone already has a blood pressure that is too low, possibly after they have been bleeding out, then taking diuretics would further decrease their BP and this could result in insufficient blood flow to the brain resulting in syncope, brain damage, or death
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What helps the body to eliminate excess amounts of water in the blood tissues or organs by increasing the production of urine?
Diuretics help people to eliminate excess fluid and increase urine output. Medications such as furosemide (brand name Lasix) or hydrochlorothiazide are commonly used examples.
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