CLT LANA EXAM PREP EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

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CLT LANA EXAM PREP EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

Stage 1 Lipedema - correct answer - Fat
Swelling resolves with rest/elevation




Stage 2 Lipedema - correct answer - Peau' d' orange
Easy bruising
Less resolution w/ rest and elevation




Stage 3 Lipedema - correct answer - Fibrosclerosis- hard
connective tissue
LARGE mass of skin
Swelling doesn't recede




Stage 4 Lipedema - correct answer - Fibrosclerosis/Elephantitis
LARGER Masses of skin overhang
LIPO-LYMPHEDEMA (becomes lymphedema at this stage)

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Columnar pants - correct answer - column like swelling with
lipedema




Harem pants (pantaloons) - correct answer - like princess
Jazmine pants in Aladin lipedema




jodhpurs (riding breeches) - correct answer - big hips and smaller
calfs lipedema




Lymphedema Stage 0 AKA - correct answer - Subclinical or
Latent Stage




Lymphedema Stage 0 Characteristics - correct answer - -No
swelling
-Reduced TC and functional reserve
-Normal tissue consistency but US can reveal changes
-May have heaviness, achiness, warmth (Transient symptoms)
-Education/prevention

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Lymphedema Stage 1 AKA - correct answer - Reversible Stage




Lymphedema Stage 1 Characteristics - correct answer - -Pitting
edema that goes down w/ elevation or treatment
heavy, aching, fatigued
-Puffy
Goal-reduce edema
- negative or borderline stemmer sign




Lymphedema Stage 2 AKA - correct answer - Spontaneously
Irreversible Stage




Lymphedema Stage 2 Characteristics - correct answer - -
FIBROSIS
-Hard, lumpy, thickened, sludgy tissue
-Non-pitting.
-Edema that can be partially reduced or is irreversible
-Prone to infections




Lymphedema Stage 3 AKA - correct answer - Elephantiasis or