Multiple Choice
A patient is surprised to learn that cerebrospinal fluid will be removed during a lumbar puncture and asks the purpose of the fluid.What should the nurse explain to the patient? (Select all that apply.)
A) Interprets sensory information
B) Provides oxygen to the brain tissue
C) Cushions the central nervous system
D) Conducts electrical impulses between brain hemispheres
E) Exchanges nutrients and wastes between the blood and neurons
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