Why does a lumbar puncture take place in the lower lumbar region of the spinal cord?

What is the result of procrastination? a.having less time to work on tasks b.being able to plan your tasks more effectively c.having more energy to work on tasks d.getting tasks done promptly

Which of the following affected by the nerve damage?

You are assessing an 86-year-old postoperative patient who has an unexpressive, stoic demeanor. when you enter the room, the patient is curled into the fetal position and your assessment reveals that his vital signs are elevated and he is diaphoretic. you ask the patient what his pain level is on a 0-to-10 scale that you explained to the patient prior to surgery. the patient indicates a pain level of “three or so.” you review your pain-management orders and find that all medications are ordered prn. how would you treat this patient's pain?