CLT LANA EXAM ACTUAL PREP EXAM QUESTIONS

CLT LANA EXAM ACTUAL / PREP EXAM | QUESTIONS

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Blood pools into capillaries=letting more blood into capillaries Activates safety factor Compression, elevation, muscle pump can help

Hypoproteinemia - ----ANSWERS---Decrease in the amount of protein in blood= lower COPpl.

Causes more water leaving the blood capillaries and accumulating in tissues

Causes generalized edema (not lymphedema)

Diet doesn't affect this

If liver can't compensate-voids too many proteins

Venous Wounds - ----ANSWERS---Gaiter area or medial malleolus

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Shallow with diffuse edges

always has staining

Exuding, granulating

Usually Large

Arterial wounds - ----ANSWERS---toes, dorsum of foot, lateral malleolus, often full thickness.

"punched out", pale, no granulation.

decreased pulse, painful

Dry/necrotic

ABI test before compression

Usually Small

Deep with Cliff edge

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Lymphoscintigraphy - ----ANSWERS---introduction of a radioactive tracer into the lymph channels to determine lymph flow, identify obstructions, and locate the sentinel node

Bioimpedance - ----ANSWERS---electrical current

must rely on population data

Perometer - ----ANSWERS---An infrared optoelectronic technology to detect & quantify limb volume & changes

Volume is determined from the 3D silhouette cast of the limb; which is created when the limb is passed though a ray of optoelectronic sensors

Computerized Tomography (CT - ----ANSWERS---series of x- rays in cross- sectional images- more detailed than regular x- ray.

can show difference b/w fatty tissue and lymph fluid accumulation with objective measurements

Magnetic Resonance Imagining (MRI) - ----ANSWERS---Radio waves and magnetic fields generate images, especially of organs and/or tumors

Indirect image of lymph fluid accumulation.

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