What is the conversion from po furosemide to IV furosemide? Patients with fluid overload When switching from furosemide PO to IV a 1:1 conversion is generally used
Furosemide Lаsix is a diuretic medicatiоn commonlу used tо treat heart failure and fluid accumulation in the body
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Switching from intravenous (IV) to oral (PO) therapy as soon as patients are clinically stable can reduce the length of hospitalization and lower associated costs
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Patients with ≥24 h observation on oral diuretics had longer in-hospital stays and greater weight and net volume loss than those observed <24 h
Furosemide is the most commonly used to treat edema and is a 1:2 ratio of IV:PO