Diuretics

Slide 1 — Why Diuretics Matter
Understand how diuretics alter nephron transport, fluid and electrolyte balance, and how those mechanisms guide clinical selection, dosing, toxicity prevention, and monitoring.

Course Content

01. Why Diuretics Matter
02. Nephron Map: Site Determines Effect
03. Pharmacokinetic Golden Rule
04. Distal Sodium Delivery Explains Toxicity
05. Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors
06. SGLT2 Inhibitors and Tubuloglomerular Feedback
07. Osmotic Diuretics: Mannitol
08. Loop Diuretics: Mechanism
09. Loop Diuretics: Hemodynamics and TGF
10. Loop Diuretics: Uses and Toxicity
11. Loop Pharmacokinetics and Dose Equivalence
12. Thiazides: Mechanism
13. Thiazides: Uses and Toxicity
14. Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists
15. ENaC Blockers
16. Vaptans: ADH Receptor Antagonists
17. Sodium Correction Guardrails
18. Calcium, Magnesium, and Uric Acid Rules
19. Diuretic Resistance
20. Syndrome-Based Drug Selection
21. High-Yield Clinical Dosing Pearls
22. Final Comparative Matrix
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