Your patient had moderate right upper extremity lymphedema that primarily involved the hand and forearm. Her right and left arm circumferential measurements are now equal. Which of the following garments would be appropriate at this time?

A. A 15–32 mmHg arm sleeve with a 15–32 mmHg glove
B. A 30–40 mmHg arm sleeve with a 15–32 mmHg glove
C. A 30–40 mmHg arm sleeve with a 30–40 mmHg gauntlet
D. A 10–21 mmHg arm sleeve without a glove or gauntlet


A

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