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Evvie72

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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.


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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.

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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