The educator is preparing to review the diuretics that do not require potassium supplements with a nurse. Which diuretics should the educator include? Select all that apply.
A. Furosemide (Lasix)
B. Chlorothiazide (Diuril)
C. Amiloride (Midamor)
D. Mannitol (Osmitrol)
E. Spironolactone (Aldactone)
Answer:
C. Amiloride (Midamor)
E. Spironolactone (Aldactone)
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