Which Action Is Most Appropriate When Performing Ear Irrigation to Remove

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which action is most appropriate when performing ear irrigation to remove excess wax? The nurse should

• A) keep the client's head in an upright position.
• B) occlude the ear canal completely with the syringe.
• C) spray the external ear with an antiseptic solution.
• D) use an irrigation solution that is at body temperature.

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