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Following a lumbar puncture of a 2-year-old,what should the nurse do?
Sterile Field
An area free of microorganisms and prepared to receive sterile equipment, used in surgical and other medical procedures to prevent infection.
Surgical Scrub
A method of thoroughly cleaning hands and arms before performing a surgical procedure to reduce the risk of infection.
Sequential Compression Device (SCD)
A medical device used to prevent blood clots by applying sequential pressure to the legs or other parts of the body.
Antiembolism Stockings
Specialized hosiery designed to help prevent the occurrence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) by applying graduated pressure to the legs.
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