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1. lasix not given..

   acts456 replied to acts456's topic in Medications

   She wts 300 lbs. As i said, the 40 produced no urine, wheezing, severe sob. Finally admited in chf. Its this area. They are ssslow...reread all shes fine now now but like pulling teeth...

2. lasix not given..

   acts456 replied to acts456's topic in Medications

   My pts didnt die. Her labs are great. Had to go to 3 diff docs for coreg......its this town.

3. lasix not given..

   acts456 replied to acts456's topic in Medications

   Disagree strongly with you re lasix due to extensive experience, however, the preload has been my concern. And GFR good. She works out! Maybe third spacing? There is no care here. Very backward. Have to drive 100 miles for anything decent. Nursrs her...

4. lasix not given..

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   Lif I dont know what is appropriate for my patient after 35 years of nursing, THEN something is wrong. Just because some M.D. wants to polish his acedemic credentials by publishing some unfounded new theory doesnt mean i have to go along with it. Wan...

5. lasix not given..

   acts456 replied to acts456's topic in Medications

   My client wt is 300 lbs. She needs depletion....no risk of falls, etc, very strong

6. lasix not given..

   acts456 replied to acts456's topic in Medications

   Needing p.o. at home. Has high bp wt 300lbs

7. lasix not given..

   acts456 replied to acts456's topic in Medications

   80 of lasix p.o. not excessive. She is in and out of CHF weights 300 lbs.

8. lasix not given..

   acts456 replied to acts456's topic in Medications

   Adm is my name. I am an RN. Have a pt needing lasix.

9. lasix not given..

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   Living now in rural Florida. Docs hear wont give more than 80 of Lasix a day and let Chf pts go home,. Had to go to 3 diff docs just to get lasix. Is there something i am overlooking or is this just the sticks. My client still inCHF help