- Prothrombin, a clotting factor, is produced in the liver.
- If a patient is menstruating when a urine sample is collected, the nurse should note this on the laboratory request.
- During lumbar puncture, the nurse must note the initial intracranial pressure and the color of the cerebrospinal fluid.
- If a patient is menstruating when a urine sample is collected, the nurse should note this on the laboratory request.
- During lumbar puncture, the nurse must note the initial intracranial pressure and the color of the cerebrospinal fluid.