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AHN 568 Advanced Procedure videos Exam 5 Practice Questions and Answers viral, bacterial, fungal meningitis, encephalitis, metabolic processes, inflammatory processes (MS, GBS), variety of oncologic procedures - ANSWER-what conditions could you diagnose with a lumbar puncture? narcotics, bupiv...

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AHN 568 Advanced Procedure videos

Exam 5 Practice Questions and Answers


viral, bacterial, fungal meningitis, encephalitis, metabolic processes, inflammatory processes (MS, GBS),

variety of oncologic procedures - ANSWER✔✔-what conditions could you diagnose with a lumbar

puncture?


narcotics, bupivocaine - ANSWER✔✔-To administer anesthesia after a lumbar puncture, what two drugs

could be used?


antibiotic administration of vancomycin, gentamycin - ANSWER✔✔-if a patient has ventriculitis or

meningitis, what could be a therapeutic indication for a lumbar puncture?


administration of methotrexate or chemotherapy - ANSWER✔✔-if a patient has leukemia or lymphoma,

what would a therapeutic indication for lumbar puncture be?


patients who are cardirespiratory compromised, patients with cerebral herniation/increased ICP and

focal neurologic signs, coagulopathy increases risk of hematoma - ANSWER✔✔-what type of patients

should avoid lumbar punctures?




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22-gauge, 3.5in (8.9cm) because smaller hole decreases risk of CSF leakage - ANSWER✔✔-what size

needle should be used for a lumbar puncture and why?


lateral recumbent is preferred but sitting is also acceptable - ANSWER✔✔-what position should patient

assume for lumbar puncture?


to reduce risk of post-puncture headache and to obtain an accurate opening pressure - ANSWER✔✔-why

is the lateral recumbent position preferred?


to adopt the fetal position or arch back like a cat to widen the gap between spinous processes -

ANSWER✔✔-once patient is in correct position, what should you instruct the patient to do?


between L3--L4, or L4-L5 because these points are below termination of spinal cord - ANSWER✔✔-

where should a needle be inserted for lumbar puncture?


subclavian vein or IJ? - ANSWER✔✔-when inserting a CVL, which site has the least risk of complications?


infection of placement site, traumatic injury proximal to insertion site, known areas of deficient collateral

circulation (raynauds, thromboangitis) - ANSWER✔✔-what are the contraindications for A line

placement?


fourth to fifth intercostal space in the anterior or mid axillary line at the horizontal level of the nipple;

once this is felt, move hand laterally toward anterior axillary line which is the area of incision, the




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