Lumbar Puncture Checklist Generator

Indication documented?

Imaging reviewed?

Yes No N/A

Contraindications checked?

Yes No

Drug chart checked for anti-coagulants?

Yes No

Coagulation checked?

Yes No

Patient has capacity?

Yes No

Consent discussion completed?

Yes Best interests

Aseptic technique used:

Sterile gown & gloves Hat & mask Sterile drape 0.5% chlorhexidine

Position:

Lateral Sitting

Level:

L2/3 L3/4 L4/5

Needle used:

CSF appearance:

Lumbar Puncture Checklist → Clinical Note Generator