A patient is being treated for secondary lymphedema of the right upper extremity as a result of a radical mastectomy and radiation therapy. The BEST physical therapy method to help reverse pitting edema that is reversible is: Isokinetics, extremity positioning in elevation and massage tsometric exercises, extremity positioning in elevation and compression bandaging Active range of motion and extremity positioning in a functional upper extremity/hand position Intermittent pneumatic compression, extremity elevation and massage
[Answered]: A patient is being treated for secondary…
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