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What Should a Nurse Instruct a Patient After a Lumbar

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Question 16

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What should a nurse instruct a patient after a lumbar puncture to prevent a headache?


A) Lie flat.
B) Lie on left side.
C) Stay in semi-Fowler position.
D) Ambulate in the room with assistance.

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