GRADED A+
✔✔Skin metastasis - ✔✔Present as hardened or rubbery, light pink nodules with
surrounding by a lighter area accompanied by patchy erythema, pimple like, may or
may not be painful
✔✔Partial thickness wound - ✔✔Down to but not through the dermis
✔✔Is hemosiderin staining common with lymphedema - ✔✔Not unless the venous
system is also compromised
✔✔What is the significance of wet Escher with arterial wounds - ✔✔Indicates the onset
of wet gangrene and requires immediate medical attention
✔✔General Contraindications for MLD - ✔✔Cardiac edema, renal failure, acute
infection, acute bronchitis, acute DVT, malignancy, bronchial asthma, hypertension
✔✔Local contradictions to the neck - ✔✔Carotid sinus syndrome, hyperthyroidism, age
(>60 arthrosclerosis)
✔✔Local contradictions to the abdomen - ✔✔Pregnancy, dysmenorrhea, illustrated,
diverticulitis, aortic aneurysm, recent abdominal surgery, DVT, inflammatory conditions,
radiation fibrosis, unexplained pain
✔✔What is net filtration as it relates to compression - ✔✔Blood capillary pressure- net
filtration
✔✔With respect to net filtration what is inward forces - ✔✔Interstitial pressure
✔✔With respect to net filtration what are outward pressures - ✔✔Blood capillary
pressure
✔✔Which gestational week of embryonic development does the lymphatic system
begin? - ✔✔End of the fifth
✔✔Which layer of the three primary germ cells does the lymphatic vessels, spleen, and
nodes arise from (mesoderm, endoderm, or ectoderm)? - ✔✔Mesoderm
✔✔What other structures arise from the same germ level as the lymphatic system -
✔✔Connective tissue, muscle,bone, urogenital and circulatory system