A Client with External Otitis Has an Ear Wick Placed

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Multiple Choice

A client with external otitis has an ear wick placed and a new prescription for antibiotic otic drops. After the nurse provides client teaching, which of the following client statements indicates that more instruction is needed?

• A)"I may use aspirin or acetaminophen for pain relief."
• B)"I should apply the eardrops to the cotton wick in my ear canal."
• C)"I should clean my ear canal daily with a cotton-tipped applicator."
• D)"I may use warm compresses to the outside of my ear for comfort."

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Definitions:

Research Hypothesis

A specific, testable prediction about the expected outcome of a scientific study.

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that there is no significant effect or difference between specified populations.

Reject

In statistical hypothesis testing, it refers to the decision to not accept the null hypothesis based on the evidence from the data.

F-Ratio

A statistic used in ANOVA to compare the variance among group means to the variance within groups; a measure of variance between groups relative to variance within groups.