What Nursing Action Should Be Implemented When Irrigating a Patient's

question 27

Multiple Choice

What nursing action should be implemented when irrigating a patient's ear?

• A) Straighten the ear canal and irrigate with a large-tipped bulb syringe.
• B) Direct the solution to the middle of the canal to avoid damaging the ear.
• C) Use a body temperature solution and have the patient hold a basin under the ear while directing the solution toward the top of the canal.
• D) Repeat the irrigation with hotter water.

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Definitions:

IM

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A measurement of the diameter of a needle, with higher gauge numbers indicating thinner needles.

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