A Patient with Soft and Pitting Edema That Is Reversible

question 8

Multiple Choice

A patient with soft and pitting edema that is reversible with elevation has a negative Stemmer sign and has skin tissue that appears normal is determined to be in which of the following lymphedema stages?

• A)Stage 0
• B)Stage I
• C)Stage II
• D)Stage III

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Definitions:

Measurement

The process or act of determining the size, length, or amount of something, typically using a specific device or system of notation.

Variable

An element, feature, or factor that is likely to vary or change.

Observations

Data collected or measured during an experiment or survey.

Measurements

Measurements refer to the size, length, or amount of something, determined through quantitative comparison with a standard unit.