Quiz 3

Question 1

what does the right lymphatic duct drain

Answer 1

• right arm
• right side of the chest
• right side of the chest

Question 2

what does the left lymphatic duct drain

Answer 2

everything BUT the:

• Right arm
• Right side of the chest
• right side of the head

Question 3

what is edema

Answer 3

a local or general accumulation of fluid in the interstitial tissue spaces.

Question 4

what are the early signs of lymphedema

Answer 4

• subtle fullness in the limb,
• a ring or shoe that is too tight,
• skin feels unusually warm,
• a reddish appearance to the skin,
• an infection slow to heal, joint pain, or reduced range of motion.

Question 5

what should people with lymphedema avoid

Answer 5

anything that would traumatize the affected limb:

IE

• needle sticks,
• blood pressure cuffs,
• extreme temperatures
• weighted repetitive motion activities on the affected side
• Avoid straining the arm with heavy lifting.

Question 6

how is lymphedema treated

Answer 6

Manual Lymphatic Drainage

Question 7

steps to perform lymph drainage

Answer 7

1: elevate limb
2: encourage diaphragmatic breathing
3: ice limb
4: perform pimp on appropriate side of neck 5-7 times
5: pump shoulder or hip 5-7 times
6: do lymph drainage
7: reflex distal
8: GSM prox.

Question 8

CI’S for MLD

Answer 8

• chronic congestive heart failure
• infections
• pitted edema
• recent thrombosis

Question 9

how to do frictions

Answer 9

1: warm up tissue with effleurage
2: if long tendon: stretch. If short: relax
3: friction on Tendon for 30 sec
4: Drain + relax if long tendon, stretch if short
5: Repeat x3

Question 10

CIs for frictions

Answer 10

• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• On anti-inflamatories

Question 11

What is O:I technique

Answer 11

T,s

Question 12

Why would you need to use O:I technique

Answer 12

if the muscle belly is too sore to work on