What is furosemide, and how does it work (mechanism of action)? Furosemide is a potent diuretic (water pill) that is used to eliminate water and salt from the body. In the kidneys, salt (composed of sodium and chloride), water, and other small molecules normally are filtered out of the blood and into the tubules of the kidney.
The basic qualifications for enlistment in the U.S. Army include: â¢ being from 17 to 34 years old. â¢ be a U.S. citizen or resident alien, (must have the I-551) â¢ have a high school diploma or equivalent (such as a GED) â¢ be single with no children or married with 2 or less children.
To qualify for an officer appointment in the U.S. Army Medical Corps, you must: 1  Meet the prescribed medical and moral standards for appointment as a commissioned officer. 2  Be a U.S. citizen. 3  Be a graduate of an American Medical Association or American Osteopathic Association accredited medical school.n addition to the many privileges that come with being an officer on the U.S. Army health care team, youâll be rewarded with: 1  30 days of paid vacation earned annually. 2  Noncontributory retirement benefits with 20 years of qualifying service. 3  No-cost or low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family.