Lymphedema 101 By Klose Training |180 Questions| With Correct Answers.

How often should compression garments be washed? a) Frequently in hottest water possible b) Once a week in special detergent c) Frequently in cold or lukewarm water d) Once a week, separate from other clothes {Ans: c) Frequently in cold or lukewarm water}The tributary region of the right axillary nodes is: {Ans: Right mammary gland (breast), right upper trunk quadrant, right upper extremity}Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for compression bandaging? a) Acute infection b) Acute DVT (undiagnosed) c) Venous wounds d) Arterial wounds {Ans: c) Venous wounds}The most important process to nourish tissue cells is called? {Ans: Diffusion}Aquatic exercise is beneficial because... a) water pressure decreases external tissue pressure. b) it is difficult to over-do exercises in the water. c) it decreases venous and lymphatic return. d) bouyancy helps with movement of heavy limbs. {Ans: d) bouyancy helps with movement of heavy limbs.}What is a disadvantage of using water displacement for measuring lymphedema? a) Measuring is cumbersome in large patients with wounds. b) The water displacement unit used to measure hand edema is very heavy. c) Water displacement uses too much city water. d) Water displacement is not accurate enough to measure