urine diuretic screening
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Indications
- evaluation of hypovolemia in patient with vague medication history*
* elevated urine sodium & urine chloride would suggest diuretic as a cause of hypovolemia
* hypokalemia is also common with diuretic use
More specific terms
- bumetanide in urine
- chlorothiazide in urine
- chlorthalidone in urine
- furosemide in urine
- hydrochlorothiazide in urine
Additional terms
References
- ↑ Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015