A patient recently underwent a right-sided radical mastectomy and Lymphadenectomy. The CCMA should inform the patient that which of the following is a manifestation of lymphedema?
A. Palpable nodules in the left breast
B. Swelling of the right arm
C. Scaly patches on the skin
D. Migraine headaches
Select your answer:
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Cardiopulmonary › ViewA patient who is 70 pounds overweight is recovering from a myocardial infarction, which occurred 6 weeks ago. The plan of care includes exercise class in conjunction with dietary program to promote weight reduction. Which exercise protocol is MOST appropriate for this patient?
A. Jogging, for 10 minutes at 4 mph
B. Walking, intensity set at 50% target heart rate
C. Walking, intensity set at 75% target heat rate
D. Swimming, intensity set at 75% age-adjusted heart reate
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What is the role of the circulatory system in the generation of energy from food?
A. The circulatory system breaks down food into simpler molecules
B. The circulatory system combines digested food with energy molecules
C. The circulatory system stores food molecules and converts them into energy
D. The circulatory system supplies oxygen from the lungs to cells for combustion of food.