Pain Flashcards by Cassie Newburg

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Prevention of LP post HA

Higher or lower gauge needle?

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higher gauge needle = small caliber needle

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prevention of LP post HA

cutting or non cutting needle?

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blunt (non-cutting) needle like whitacre or sprotte

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prevention of LP post HA

replace stylet or do not replace stylet?

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replace stylet prior to moving

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prevention of LP post HA

parallel or perpendicular bevel to dural fibers/

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parallel bevel to dural fibers

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