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The Nurse Is Providing Post-Procedure Care for a Patient Who

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The nurse is providing post-procedure care for a patient who has had a lumbar puncture. Which of the following orders does the nurse anticipate?


A) Have the patient lie flat for 6 hours.
B) Keep the patient NPO for 4 hours.
C) Monitor the patient's pedal pulses every 4 hours.
D) Keep the head of the bed elevated 30 degrees for 8 hours.

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