LUMBAR PUNCTURE
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Course overview
THE LUMBAR PUNCTURE IS A DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF MENINGITIS, SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, AND CERTAIN NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS. IT IS ALSO USED IN THE MEASUREMENT OF INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE AND ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATIONS OR DIAGNOSTIC AGENTS. THIS ACTIVITY OUTLINES, AND EXPLAINS THE ROLE OF THE LUMBAR PUNCTURE IN EVALUATING AND TREATING, PATIENTS WHO ARE AT RISK OF CERTAIN CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS) INFECTIONS AND DISEASES.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Bahamas Medical Council
Specialty Medical Practitioner
1h
General Medicine
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons
Physician & Surgeon
1h
Category I CME
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Medical Doctor
1h
AMA Category I
Physician Assistant
1h
AMA Category I
State Medical Board of Ohio
Doctor of Medicine
1h
AMA Category I