Spironolactone (Aldactone) Nursing Considerations
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Download the cheat: https://bit.ly/50-meds View the lesson: Generic Name spironolactone Trade Name Aldactone Indication potassium loss, hypertension, edema, CHF Action inhibits sodium reabsorption while sparing potassium and hydrogen Therapeutic Class Diuretics Pharmacologic Class potassium sparing diuretics Nursing Considerations • contraindicated with hyperkalemia • monitor intake and output • monitor blood pressure • monitor potassium levels and renal panel
Spironolactone (Aldactone) Nursing Considerations