Match each diuretic category with the expected side effect(s) listed below.

a.  Hyperkalemia, dehydration or weakness
b.  Hypokalemia, weakness, hypotension, tinnitus
c.  Fluid and electrolyte imbalance, severe pulmonary edema
d.  Hyperglycemia and increased uric acid

1. Thiazides
2. Loop diuretics
3. Potassium-sparing diuretics
4. Osmotic agents


1. d.  Hyperglycemia and increased uric acid
2. b.  Hypokalemia, weakness, hypotension, tinnitus
3. a.  Hyperkalemia, dehydration or weakness
4. c.  Fluid and electrolyte imbalance, severe pulmonary edema

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