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Physdis OT (edema) Matching
Measuring EDEMA
For baseline of treatment
what does edema cause
Decrease rom
EDEMA
Collection of fluid in the interstitial space causing swelling
Reasons for edema
Circulatory conditions
Types of edema
pitting edema- caused by circulatory conditions/ leaves a mark
Ways to measure
Volume measurment (ml)( not appropriate for open hand wound, external fixated device, plaster of paris cast
EDEMA Control
Use AROM full and firm
Measuring EDEMA
For baseline of treatment
what does edema cause
Decrease rom
EDEMA
Collection of fluid in the interstitial space causing swelling
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