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National Physical Therapy Examination – Physical Therapist Assistant (NPTE-PTA) [npte-pta]

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A third-trimester pregnant lady being treated by a therapist for sciatic nerve discomfort claims that today's swelling in her feet is worse. The therapist applies pressure to the distal, anterior lower extremity before releasing it. A 2 mm indentation is caused by the pressure before it instantly recovers. This fits into the category of:
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Grade 1 Pitting Edema

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