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A laboring patient has received an order for epidural anesthesia. In order to prevent the most common complication associated with this procedure, what would the nurse expect to do?
Axial Skeleton
The segment of the skeletal system that is made up of the head and trunk bones, encompassing the skull, spine, ribs, and sternum.
Vertebral Column
A series of connected bones called vertebrae that form the backbone, providing support and protecting the spinal cord.
Cervical Vertebra
One of the seven vertebrae in the human neck, forming the upper part of the spinal column.
Rib Facets
The small, flat surfaces on vertebrae for articulation with the ribs.
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