KROK 1 2017 – Question 191 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
During narcosis the patient developed a risk of cerebral edema. What drug should be administered in this case?
- A. Triamterene
- B. Phenazepam
- C. Furosemide
- D. Dopamine
- E. Sodium bromide
Hint
Ask which type of drug rapidly reduces circulating fluid volume and tissue water, and so decreases brain swelling; compare how strong and fast the candidates are.
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