During an Assessment,the Nurse Notices That a Patient's Left Arm

Multiple Choice

During an assessment,the nurse notices that a patient's left arm is swollen from the shoulder down to the fingers,with nonpitting brawny edema.The right arm is normal.The patient had a left-sided mastectomy 1 year ago.The nurse suspects which problem?

A) Venous stasis
B) Lymphedema
C) Arteriosclerosis
D) Deep-vein thrombosis