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500 words, formatted and cited in proper current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources.
Part 1: Lymphatic
- Define lymphedema.
 - What is elephantiasis?
 - Provide the differential diagnosis of mumps versus cervical adenitis.
 
Part 2: Thorax and Lungs
- Define and provide an example of a disease/situation where this sign/symptom might be present:
- Dyspnea
 - Orthopnea
 - Apnea
 - Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
 - Tachypnea
 - Bradypnea
 - Hyperpnea
 - Kussmaul breathing
 - Periodic breathing (Cheyne-Stokes).
 
 - Support your answer with a previous experience you have encountered in your career.
 
Part 3: Cardiovascular System
- Name and write the location of the five traditionally designated auscultatory areas and explain why it is heard there.
 - A pregnant patient (32 weeks’ gestation) is having difficulty with dependent edema and painful varicosities. What can you suggest to help this patient’s problem and explain rationale?
 
 			 
 			 
 			 
 			 