What analgesia should the practical nurse use to prepare a school-age child for a lumbar puncture (LP)?
o Ondansetron (Zofran) 4 mg / 5 ml PO TID.
o Codeine 10 mg PO 30 minutes before the procedure.
o A transdermal fentanyl (Duragesic) patch immediately before the procedure.
o EMLA (eutectic mixture of local anesthetics) 2.5 hours before the procedure.



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