Pharmacology

What is a diuretic A substance that increases uresis What are the 3 types of diuretics we learned about in class loop, thiazide, and potassium-sparing What is the prototype loop diuretic we learned about lasix What is the MOA of lasix prohibits Na+ reabsorption in the loop of henle 2 ways to administer lasix IV or PO What can happen if you push IV lasix too fast ototoxicity most important lab value to monitor when administering lasix K+ what labs do you need to monitor when adminis...

What is the definition of an agonist? - Same type of response as endogenous substance. Something that works for something else. What type of receptors does the Sympathetic Nervous System have? - Adrenergic receptors. Alpha and Beta Receptors What type of receptors does the Parasympathetic nervous system have? - Cholinergic receptors. Muscarinic Adrenergic Agonists are also known as what? - sympathomimetics What are the neurotransmitters that mimic the effect of catecholamines? - Nore...