Each of the Following Is a Recommendation Advocated for the Prevention

question 17

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is a recommendation advocated for the prevention or management of lymphedema except:

• A)With unilateral upper extremity lymphedema, have blood pressure taken on the noninvolved arm.
• B)Avoid carrying heavy objects or lifting heavy weights with the involved upper extremity.
• C)Elevate the involved limb(s) on a regular basis.
• D)Use a hot tub for relaxation or to perform repetitive exercises to promote circulation.

Understand the necessity of immediate psychiatric consultation for individuals who may have bipolar disorder.

Recognize the characteristics and benefits of cognitive flexibility.

Identify anhedonia and its impact on emotional expression.

Comprehend the concept of cognitive dissonance and its effects on individuals.

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Definitions:

Sebaceous Glands

Glands located in the skin that secrete an oily substance called sebum, involved in lubricating skin and hair.

Elastic Fibers

Components of connective tissue that provide elasticity and flexibility, composed primarily of the protein elastin.

Ultraviolet Light

A form of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than that of visible light but longer than X-rays, capable of causing chemical reactions and physical burns.

Vitamin D

A group of fat-soluble secosteroids responsible for increasing intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate.