When Evaluating the Edema Present in a Patient's Lower Extremity,the

question 31

Multiple Choice

When evaluating the edema present in a patient's lower extremity,the therapist notes that an indentation occurs that returns to normal after approximately 30 seconds.How should the therapist grade this level of pitting?

• A)1+
• B)2+
• C)3+
• D)4+

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Definitions:

Salutation

A greeting or expression of goodwill, often used at the beginning of a letter or email.

Inside Address

The recipient's address typically placed on a letter or envelope in formal correspondence.

Vertical Alignment

Adjusting the position of text or objects along the vertical axis in a document or graphic design, ensuring a balanced and visually appealing layout.

Middle

The central point or position, equidistant from both ends or sides.