Which Instruction Should the Nurse Provide to an Adolescent Client

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which instruction should the nurse provide to an adolescent client with otitis media with regard to pain?

• A)Apply a cold compress to the affected ear.
• B)Report abrupt relief of pain immediately.
• C)Continue plans for air travel.
• D)Report increased pain when moving the outer ear.

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