Nursing · Pediatric Nursing
Rohini, a 13-year-old girl, undergoes a lumbar puncture for CSF analysis to rule out bacterial infection. Which position should she maintain after the procedure to help prevent complications?
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- 1Prone for 2 hours to prevent aspiration if vomiting occurs
- 2Left lateral position to facilitate return of CSF
- 3Supine for several hours to prevent headache✓
- 4Sitting in semi-upright position for 6 hours
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Supine for several hours to prevent headache
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