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in hospitalized school-age child 227

Lou Gehrig’s disease 846
Lovastatin 748, 749b

Low-output failure, of heart 715

Low-purine diet 143
Lower extremities

amputation of 211–212
peripheral sites in 996, 996f

Lower respiratory airway 658–659
Lubricants, ophthalmic 822, 822b

Lumbar disk herniation 879

Lumbar epidural block, for labor and birth 311
Lumbar puncture 832
positioning clients in 213

Lumbar spine injuries 1052

interventions for 1055
Lumpectomy 543b

Lung biopsy 661
Lung scan, ventilation-perfusion 661

Lung surfactants 366–367
Lungs

in acid-base balance 111

anatomy and physiology of 658–659
assessment of 157–159, 157b, 158–159f, 159t, 160b

cancer of 547–548
metastatic 531b

physiological maternal changes in 268f
water loss from 96

Lupus 902–903
Luteal phase, of menstrual cycle 259b

Luteinizing hormone (LH), in menstrual cycle 258
Lyme disease 904, 904b, 904f

Lymph nodes

assessment of 153

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