Author Question: The appropriate position for the client for a lumbar puncture is: A. Prone B. Supine C. Sims' ... (Read 37 times)

lunatika · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

The appropriate position for the client for a lumbar puncture is:

A. Prone
B. Supine
C. Sims'
D. Lateral recumbent

Question 2

A client has a prescription for a medication that is administered via an inhaler. To determine whether the client requires a spacer for the inhaler, the nurse will determine the:

A. Dosage of medication required
B. Coordination of the client
C. Schedule of administration
D. Use of a dry powder inhaler (DPI)

apple · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D
D. Lateral decubitus position is important to place spinal needle in proper position.

Answer to Question 2

B
B. Spacers are especially helpful when the client has difficulty coordinating the steps involved in self-administering inhaled medications.
A. The use of a spacer is not dependent on the dosage of medication.
C. The use of a spacer is not dependent on the schedule of administration.
D. Spacers are not required with the use of a dry powder inhaler.