Nephrology — Flashcards

Half and half nails, also called Lindsay nails are specific for _____

Sodium Bicarbonate is used in the management of hyperkalemia to deal with the _____ caused by rapid cell buffering

Plasma potassium _____ by alkalinization in Type 2 RTA

_____ is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in Caucasian adults

Plasma postassium _____ by alkalinization in Type 1 RTA

_____ renal tubular acidosis is also known as type 1 RTA

_____ is characterized by thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, and acute renal failure

The most common kidney stone presentation is a _____ stone in a patient with hyper-calciuria and normo-calcemia

SIADH is characterized by _____ osmolality > serum osmolality

_____ syndrome occurs due to antibodies against the glomerular and alveolar basement membranes