Multiple Choice
A patient has been admitted with acute confusion and other focal neurologic signs.The practitioner is going to perform a lumbar puncture.What is the most serious complication of lumbar puncture?
A) Meningitis
B) Dural tear
C) Brainstem herniation
D) Spinal cord trauma
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