KROK 1 2016 – Question 90 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A patient suffers from acute cardiopulmonary failure with pulmonary edema. What diuretic should be prescribed in the given case?
- A. Furosemide
- B. Triamterene
- C. Spironolactone
- D. Hydrochlorothiazide (Dichlothiazidum)
- E. Acetazolamide (Diacarb)
Hint
Think about the onset speed and strength of diuresis needed in an emergency, and which group of diuretics is reserved for fluid overload in the lungs.
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