Edema and lymphedema - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

An OT is conducting an evaluation on a client post-CVA. The client present with contralateral hemiplegia, grasp reflex, incontinence, confusion, and apathy. What is the involved artery and the site of the infarct? Select one: a. Posterior cerebral artery (PCA) b. Middle cerebral artery (MCA) c. Internal carotid artery (ICA) d. Anterior cerebral artery (ACA) - correct answer d. Anterior cerebral artery (ACA) A child has recently begun to build with blocks both horizontally and vertical...

OCN Study Guide-derived directly from the Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing, The ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Text, and Mosby's Oncology Nursing Advisor. 100% Solved | Top graded A+ Pleural Effusion - fluid in pleural space pneumothorax - air in the pleural space Which chemo has a high risk for pulmonary toxicity? - bleomycin (Blenoxane) For which pulmonary toxicity does bleomycin have a high risk? - Pneumonitis Hypocapnia - reduced carbon dioxide in the blood Signs and Symptoms of pl...

Lymphedema and EdemaWhich edematous conditions fall under the category of chronic venous disease? - correct answer -Lymphedema -Anasarca -Ascites Edema - correct answer is an abnormal increase in the interstitial (extravascular or tissue fluid) component of the extracellular fluid volume Anasarca - correct answer extreme *generalized* edema, is a medical condition characterized by *widespread swelling* of the skin and subcutaneous tissue due to effusion of fluid into the extracellular sp...

CCI RVS Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100%Correct A Grade (New 2024/2025 Update). QUESTION A varicose vein is most often: Answer: A dilation of the greater saphenous vein or superficial tributary. QUESTION A bakers cyst is a collection of: Answer: Synovial fluid from the knee joint QUESTION 2 weeks after the fractur of the femur a 33 year old female is seen for swelling of the calf of the same leg. The preliminary diagnosis, prior to any performance noninvasive testing ...

LYMPHEDEMA CERTIFICATION EXAM PREP TEST |ACURATE ANSWERS Blood Capillaries - ACCURATE ANSWERSeparate the arterial and venous systems. Covered by a basil Membrane. Semi-permeable to allow transport of smaller molecules. Commonalities of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems - ACCURATE ANSWERSuperficial, deep, and organ systems. Similar vessel structure. Leukocytes (monocytes and lymphocytes). Blood plasma (LS returns filtered blood plasma to the blood stream). Serum proteins (lowe...

CCI RVS Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100%Correct A Grade (New 2024/2025 Update). QUESTION A varicose vein is most often: Answer: A dilation of the greater saphenous vein or superficial tributary. QUESTION A bakers cyst is a collection of: Answer: Synovial fluid from the knee joint QUESTION 2 weeks after the fractur of the femur a 33 year old female is seen for swelling of the calf of the same leg. The preliminary diagnosis, prior to any performance noninvasive testing ...

Stage 1 Lipedema - Fat Swelling resolves with rest/elevation Stage 2 Lipedema - Peau' d' orange Easy bruising Less resolution w/ rest and elevation Stage 3 Lipedema - Fibrosclerosis- hard connective tissue LARGE mass of skin Swelling doesn't recede Stage 4 Lipedema - Fibrosclerosis/Elephantitis LARGER Masses of skin overhang LIPO-LYMPHEDEMA (becomes lymphedema at this stage) Columnar pants - column like swelling with lipedema Harem pants (pantaloons) - like princess Jazmine pants ...

ABC Certified Orthotic Fitter Exam Latest Version Graded A+ Rubor Dark coloration of the skin that does not fade Mottling Blotchy appearance of the skin Callus (Tyloma) Thickened layers of skin, often on the hands or feet, where friction repeatedly occurs Hard Corn (Heloma Durum) Small patch of thickened, dead skin with a packed center. Form usually 4th/5th toe Soft Corn (Heloma Molle) (wound) usually in between 4th/5th wed space Edema Excess of watery fluid collecting...

CCI RVS Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100%Correct A Grade (New 2024/2025 Update). QUESTION A varicose vein is most often: Answer: A dilation of the greater saphenous vein or superficial tributary. QUESTION A bakers cyst is a collection of: Answer: Synovial fluid from the knee joint QUESTION 2 weeks after the fractur of the femur a 33 year old female is seen for swelling of the calf of the same leg. The preliminary diagnosis, prior to any performance noninvasive testing ...

Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical Surgical Nursing; Chapter 30 Exam: Assessment and Management of Patients With Vascular Disorders || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical Surgical Nursing; Chapter 30 Exam: Assessment and Management of Patients With Vascular Disorders || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) The nurse is caring for a patient with a large venous leg ulcer. What intervention should the nurse implement to promote healing and prevent inf...