A _____________ involves the introduction of a needle into the ...

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A _____________ involves the introduction of a needle into the subarachnoid space of the spinal column.
 
  The purpose of this test is to measure pressure in the subarachnoid space; obtain cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for visualization and laboratory examination; and inject anesthetic, diagnostic, or therapeutic agents. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

MC A client complains of oral mucosal irritation or sensitivity. Which of the following actions are appropriate for this situation?
 
  A. Keep the client npo and use nystatin mouthwash.
  B. Use hydrogen peroxide to loosen and remove debris from the mouth.
  C. Rinse the mouth with warm water.
  D. Allow the client to drink fluids but not to eat solid foods.

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Answer to Question 1

lumbar puncture (LP)
A lumbar puncture (LP), called a spinal puncture or spinal tap, involves the introduction of a needle into the subarachnoid space of the spinal column. The purpose of this test is to measure pressure in the subarachnoid space; obtain CSF for visualization and laboratory examination; and inject anesthetic, diagnostic, or therapeutic agents.

Answer to Question 2

B

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Excellent

[elyse44]

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