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… Basics What is lymphedema? Lymphedema is a collection of fluid that causes swelling (edema) in the arms and legs. Normally, lymph nodes filter fluid as it flows through them. If the lymph system isn't working as it should, fluid can build up in the affected arm or leg, and …
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… Blood and Body Fluid Precautions On this page: Overview Overview What are blood and body fluid precautions? Blood and body fluid precautions are used to prevent transmission of …
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… You will also have one or two drainage tubes to collect fluid and keep it from building up around the surgery area. … pinching, tingling, or numbness. Buildup of blood or clear fluid in the wound. General surgery risks. These include … You will also have one or two drainage tubes to collect fluid and keep it from building up around the surgery area. …
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… them every now and then. This helps move the blood and fluids in the injured limb. Prop up the injured limb on a … them every now and then. This helps move the blood and fluids in the injured limb. Prop up the injured limb on a …
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