Author Question: Diuretics are used in the treatment of all the following, except: a. edema. c. obesity. b. ... (Read 31 times)

Evvie72 · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

Diuretics are used in the treatment of all the following, except:

a. edema. c. obesity.
b. ascites. d. hypertension.

Question 2

A potential adverse effect of the use of nitroprusside is cyanide toxicity.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

gcook · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

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A Incorrect: Diuretics are used to treat edema.
B Incorrect: Diuretics are used to treat ascites.
C Correct: Diuretics are not approved treatment for obesity.
D Incorrect: Diuretics are cornerstones and antihypertensive therapy.

Answer to Question 2

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