Klose MLD Study Questions
Exam Coverage
The exam coverage includes the foundational principles and clinical
techniques commonly studied in Klose Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD)
training. It focuses on lymphatic system anatomy and physiology, the
principles of manual lymph drainage, lymph flow pathways, and the
indications and contraindications for treatment. The exam also
evaluates understanding of edema, lymphedema management,
treatment sequences, skin care, compression concepts, and safe
patient positioning. Emphasis is placed on proper hand techniques,
clinical reasoning, patient safety, and applying MLD principles to
support lymphatic function and therapeutic outcomes
, What are the 4 basic strokes of Vodder-method MLD?
-Stationary Circle
-Rotary Technique
-Pump Technique
-Scoop Technique
What are the common characteristics of the 4 MLD techniques?
-Gentle, predominantly circular stretching of the skin
-Pressure phase
-Relaxation phase (pressure-free)
-Application rate of 1/sec, 5-7 repetitions /area
Exam Coverage
The exam coverage includes the foundational principles and clinical
techniques commonly studied in Klose Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD)
training. It focuses on lymphatic system anatomy and physiology, the
principles of manual lymph drainage, lymph flow pathways, and the
indications and contraindications for treatment. The exam also
evaluates understanding of edema, lymphedema management,
treatment sequences, skin care, compression concepts, and safe
patient positioning. Emphasis is placed on proper hand techniques,
clinical reasoning, patient safety, and applying MLD principles to
support lymphatic function and therapeutic outcomes
, What are the 4 basic strokes of Vodder-method MLD?
-Stationary Circle
-Rotary Technique
-Pump Technique
-Scoop Technique
What are the common characteristics of the 4 MLD techniques?
-Gentle, predominantly circular stretching of the skin
-Pressure phase
-Relaxation phase (pressure-free)
-Application rate of 1/sec, 5-7 repetitions /area
