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

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The nurse is providing post-procedure care for a patient recovering from a lumbar puncture.Which order should the nurse anticipate for this patient?


A) Keep the patient NPO for 4 hours.
B) Have the patient lie flat for 6 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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