Which of the Following Statements Is Most Accurate Regarding Edema

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most accurate regarding edema assessment techniques?

• A)The use of a tape measure for girth measurements is not reproducible.
• B)Water displacement is preferable to girth measurements.
• C)Both water displacement and calculated volume for the upper extremity are acceptable, but they are not interchangeable.
• D)Water displacement and calculated volume for the upper extremity are both acceptable and interchangeable.

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