Diuretics Awareness (Clinical) Health and Social Care Training Resources
Diuretics Awareness (Clinical) Health and Social Care Teaching/Training Resources
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Presentation in sections you can choose which sections to use. Aims and Objectives included if you want to use the presentation as it has been written. Comes with a 13 Page Handout and a Multiple Choice End of Session Assessment.
Aims and Objectives:
Overall Aim:
- To enhance awareness and understanding of diuretics.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the mechanism of action of diuretics.
- Identify different types of diuretics commonly used in clinical practice.
- Recognise indications and contraindications for diuretic therapy.
- Understand potential side effects and adverse reactions associated with diuretics.
Presentation (62 Slides)
Aims and Objectives
Setting the Scene
SECTION - Introduction to Diuretics
Introduction
Mechanism of Action
Renal Tubule Effects
Sodium and Water Reabsorption
SECTION - Types of Diuretics and Mechanism of Action
Loop Diuretics
Thiazide Diuretics
Potassium-Sparing Diuretics
Osmotic Diuretics
SECTION - Indications for Diuretic Therapy
Heart Failure
Hypertension
Oedema
Peripheral Oedema
Pulmonary Oedema
Oedema
Renal Disorders – Nephrotic Syndrome
Renal Disorders – Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Renal Disorders
Liver Cirrhosis
Reduction of Ascites
Ascites – Prevention of Complications
Liver Cirrhosis and Ascites
Hyperaldosteronism
Hyperaldosteronism – Aldosterone Antagonists
Hyperaldosteronism – Adjunctive Therapy
Hyperaldosteronism – Monitoring and Precautions
Glaucoma
Intracranial Hypertension
Adjunctive Therapy - Hypertension
Adjunctive Therapy – Heart Failure
Adjunctive Therapy – Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
SECTION - Contraindications and Precautions for Diuretic Therapy
Hypovolemia and Electrolyte Imbalances
Renal Impairment and AKI
Allergic Reaction and Gout
Pregnancy or Breastfeeding
Certain Medical Conditions
End Comments
SECTION - Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
Introduction
Electrolyte Imbalances
Dehydration and Volume Depletion
Renal Dysfunction
Hypotension, Hyperuricaemia and Gout
Metabolic Effects, Ototoxicity
Allergic Reactions/Photosensitivity/
Erectile Dysfunction
SECTION - Key Points
Key Points
References and Further Reading
Word Documents
Handout
End of Session Assessment
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