The Pediatric Nurse Has Provided Instruction to a Parent of a 12-Year-Old

question 13

Multiple Choice

The pediatric nurse has provided instruction to a parent of a 12-year-old child requiring the use of eardrops.Which statement about manipulating the pinna indicates correct understanding of the procedure for instillation?

• A) Hold the pinna up and back
• B) Hold the pinna up and out
• C) Hold the pinna down and forward
• D) Hold the pinna down and back

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