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Aldactone
Indicationpotassium loss, hypertension, edema, CHF
Actioninhibits sodium reabsorption while sparing potassium and hydrogen
Therapeutic ClassDiuretics
Pharmacologic Classpotassium sparing diuretics
Nursing Considerations• contraindicated with hyperkalemia • monitor intake and output • monitor blood pressure • monitor potassium levels and renal panel
By Jon Haws, RN CCRN Alumnus4.4
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Aldactone
Indicationpotassium loss, hypertension, edema, CHF
Actioninhibits sodium reabsorption while sparing potassium and hydrogen
Therapeutic ClassDiuretics
Pharmacologic Classpotassium sparing diuretics
Nursing Considerations• contraindicated with hyperkalemia • monitor intake and output • monitor blood pressure • monitor potassium levels and renal panel

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