The nurse is instructing a patient on the importance of eating foods rich in potassium while taking a diuretic that causes hypokalemia. Which diuretics do not require potassium supplements?
A) Furosemide (Lasix)
B) Chlorothiazide (Diuril)
C) Amiloride (Midamor)
D) Mannitol (Osmitrol)
E) Spironolactone (Aldactone)
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