All of the Following Are Causes of Edema a Classic

question 4

Multiple Choice

All of the following are causes of edema a classic fluid imbalance condition except _____.

• A)retention of electrolytes
• B)heart failure
• C)decrease in concentration of plasma proteins
• D)change to urinary frequency

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Definitions:

Percussion

A diagnostic technique used in physical examinations to produce sounds from the body, aiding in the assessment of conditions.

Romberg Balance Test

A test used to assess a person's balance and proprioception by having them stand with their feet together and eyes closed.

Muscle Abnormality

Any deviation from the normal structure or function of muscles, which can impact movement and coordination.

Heel-To-Shin Test

A neurological examination where the patient is asked to slide their heel down the shin of the opposite leg, used to assess coordination and balance.