KROK 1 2015 – Question 187 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
During narcosis a patient developed a risk of cerebral edema. What drug should be administered in this case?
- A. Furosemide
- B. Dopamine
- C. Phenazepam
- D. Sodium bromide
- E. Triamterene
Hint
Think about which pharmacological effect reduces the amount of water in brain tissue and thereby lowers the intracranial pressure.
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