Edema Management Flashcards by kat tran

Manual Edema Mobilization (MEM)

Advanced clinical skill that requires specialized training.

★ evidence-based treatment protocol geared towards clients with chronic edema or lymphedema

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Basic Principles of Edema Reduction through the Lymphatic System

★ compression garments
★ AROM & PROM exercises
★ positioning
★ lymphatic massage

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R.I.C.E

★ Rest
★ Ice
★ Compression
★ Elevation

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Common diagnoses associated with chronic edema & lymphedema

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