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A. Administer pressure firmly, but not too tightly, to encourage fluid flow through the lymphatic system
B. Start at the biggest circumference of the limb and work down
C. Pull down toward gravity
D. Avoid making a number of turns, one on top of the other, in order to anchor and stabilize the wrap


Answer: A

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