Brand Name: Lasix
Classification: Diuretic, Loop
Dosage/Stock Dose/Form: For intravenous injection
Action: Lasix is used to treat fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, liver disease, or a kidney disorder such as nephrotic syndrome.
Contraindications: Contraindicated in patients with anuria and in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to furosemide.
Nursing Responsibilities: Monitor daily weight, intake and output ratios, amount and location of edema, lung sounds, skin turgor, and mucous membranes. Notify health care professional if thirst, dry mouth, lethargy,
Brand Name: Lasix
Classification: Diuretic, Loop
Dosage/Stock Dose/Form: For intravenous injection
Action: Lasix is used to treat fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, liver disease, or a kidney disorder such as nephrotic syndrome.
Contraindications: Contraindicated in patients with anuria and in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to furosemide.
Nursing Responsibilities: Monitor daily weight, intake and output ratios, amount and location of edema, lung sounds, skin turgor, and mucous membranes. Notify health care professional if thirst, dry mouth, lethargy,
Brand Name: Lasix
Classification: Diuretic, Loop
Dosage/Stock Dose/Form: For intravenous injection
Action: Lasix is used to treat fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, liver disease, or a kidney disorder such as nephrotic syndrome.
Contraindications: Contraindicated in patients with anuria and in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to furosemide.
Nursing Responsibilities: Monitor daily weight, intake and output ratios, amount and location of edema, lung sounds, skin turgor, and mucous membranes. Notify health care professional if thirst, dry mouth, lethargy,
Brand Name: Lasix
Classification: Diuretic, Loop
Dosage/Stock Dose/Form: For intravenous injection
Action: Lasix is used to treat fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, liver disease, or a kidney disorder such as nephrotic syndrome.
Contraindications: Contraindicated in patients with anuria and in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to furosemide.
Nursing Responsibilities: Monitor daily weight, intake and output ratios, amount and location of edema, lung sounds, skin turgor, and mucous membranes. Notify health care professional if thirst, dry mouth, lethargy,
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BRAND CLASSIFICATIO DOSAGE/ ACTION INDICATIO CONTRAINDICATIO SIDE ADVERSE NURSING
NAME/ N STOCK N N EFFECTS
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