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What is the main mechanism of action of acetazolamide as a diuretic?
What is the main mechanism of action of acetazolamide as a diuretic?
- Stimulation of Na+ reabsorption in the PCT
- Stimulation of HCO3- reabsorption in the DCT
- Inhibition of NaHCO3 reabsorption in the PCT and DCT (correct)
- Inhibition of NaCl reabsorption in the PCT
Which diuretic is indicated for emergency acute pulmonary edema and hypertension with renal impairment?
Which diuretic is indicated for emergency acute pulmonary edema and hypertension with renal impairment?
- Loop diuretics (correct)
- Thiazide diuretics
- Ammonium chloride
- Both A and B
Which of the following is a use of Aldosterone Antagonist diuretics?
Which of the following is a use of Aldosterone Antagonist diuretics?
- Treatment of renal insufficiency
- Treatment of refractory edema (correct)
- Treatment of hyperkalemia
- Treatment of asthma
Which of the following is a potential use of acetazolamide?
Which of the following is a potential use of acetazolamide?
Which drug can antagonize the diuretic effect of thiazide and loop diuretics?
Which drug can antagonize the diuretic effect of thiazide and loop diuretics?
Which of the following is an adverse effect of Non-Aldosterone Antagonist diuretics?
Which of the following is an adverse effect of Non-Aldosterone Antagonist diuretics?
Which electrolyte imbalance is NOT a side effect of thiazide and loop diuretics?
Which electrolyte imbalance is NOT a side effect of thiazide and loop diuretics?
Which of the following is a side effect of Aldosterone Antagonist diuretics?
Which of the following is a side effect of Aldosterone Antagonist diuretics?
What is a potential adverse effect of acetazolamide in hepatic patients?
What is a potential adverse effect of acetazolamide in hepatic patients?
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