diff --git a/rackspace/lb/v1/monitors/requests.go b/rackspace/lb/v1/monitors/requests.go
index 917282c..d4ba276 100644
--- a/rackspace/lb/v1/monitors/requests.go
+++ b/rackspace/lb/v1/monitors/requests.go
@@ -141,33 +141,20 @@
 		return res
 	}
 
-	_, res.Err = c.Request("PUT", rootURL(c, id), gophercloud.RequestOpts{
-		JSONBody: &reqBody,
-		OkCodes:  []int{202},
-	})
-
+	_, res.Err = c.Put(rootURL(c, id), reqBody, nil, nil)
 	return res
 }
 
 // Get is the operation responsible for showing details of a health monitor.
 func Get(c *gophercloud.ServiceClient, id int) GetResult {
 	var res GetResult
-
-	_, res.Err = c.Request("GET", rootURL(c, id), gophercloud.RequestOpts{
-		JSONResponse: &res.Body,
-		OkCodes:      []int{200},
-	})
-
+	_, res.Err = c.Get(rootURL(c, id), &res.Body, nil)
 	return res
 }
 
 // Delete is the operation responsible for deleting a health monitor.
 func Delete(c *gophercloud.ServiceClient, id int) DeleteResult {
 	var res DeleteResult
-
-	_, res.Err = c.Request("DELETE", rootURL(c, id), gophercloud.RequestOpts{
-		OkCodes: []int{202},
-	})
-
+	_, res.Err = c.Delete(rootURL(c, id), nil)
 	return res
 }