When assessing for periwound edema, your thumb leaves an impression about 2–4 mm in depth that rebounds in less than 15 seconds. How would you describe your results?

A. The patient has a wound infection.
B. The patient has 2+ pitting edema.
C. The patient's periwound is indurated.
D. The patient has 4+ pitting edema.

B

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