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2- Edema : Technique: 1- palpate the distal shaft of tibia by compressing the area for at least 15 seconds with the thumb. 2- Determine the type of edema and its upper level. Types of edema and their causes: 1- Pitting lower limb edema: (the skin is indented and only slowly refills). A) … ................
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