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The nurse is caring for a patient who is about to have a lumbar puncture to obtain cerebrospinal fluid for lab analysis. The patient is anxious about damage to the spinal cord. What is the best response by the nurse?

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Rationale: Explaining the needle placement below the spinal cord addresses the patient's fear of damage.

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