Loop diuretics Nursing implications & Drug Study

Loop diuretics Nursing Considerations, Implications & Drug Study LOOP DIURETICS GENERAL DESCRIPTION Loop diuretics are the most efficacious diuretics agents available because diuretic effects of loop diuretics are not affected with the development of acidosis in the body like other diuretic agents. Furosemide and ethacrynic acid are the prototypes of loop diuretics. Loop diuretics usually … Read more

Diuretics: Nursing Implications & Drug Study

Diuretics Nursing Care and Drug Study Diuretics Diuretic is an agent that increases urine volume, while a ‘natriuretic’ causes increase in renal sodium excretion. It is a golden rule, water leads to follow sodium, where sodium goes water follows it, therefore natriuretic are usually called diuretics. Diuretics decreases blood pressure broadly by two actions : by … Read more