Multiple Choice
A nurse is preparing to perform a lumbar puncture to collect a specimen for diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.Which position should the nurse ask the patient to assume for this test?
A) Knee-chest
B) Sidelying
C) Prone
D) Standing
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