When Using an Otoscope to Assess the Nasal Cavity,which of the Following

question 38

Multiple Choice

When using an otoscope to assess the nasal cavity,which of the following would the nurse need to do?

• A)Insert the speculum at least 3 cm into the vestibule.
• B)Avoid touching the nasal septum with the speculum.
• C)Gently displace the nose to the side that is being examined.
• D)Keep the speculum tip medial to avoid touching the floor of the nares.

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