The Nurse Is Preparing to Do an Otoscopic Examination on a 2-Year-Old

question 33

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to do an otoscopic examination on a 2-year-old child. Which one of these reflects the correct procedure?

• A) Pulling the pinna down
• B) Pulling the pinna up and back
• C) Slightly tilting the child's head toward the examiner
• D) Instructing the child to touch their chin to their chest

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