When Discussing Discharge Instructions Provided to the Parents of a 2-Year-Old

question 22

Multiple Choice

When discussing discharge instructions provided to the parents of a 2-year-old with an ear infection, the nurse would know that more teaching is required if the mother states:

• A) "I will pull her pinna down and back to straighten the ear canal before I put in the eardrops."
• B) "I will pull her pinna up and back to straighten the ear canal before I put in the eardrops."
• C) "I will position the dropper so that the drop rolls down the wall of the canal, to prevent it from landing on her eardrum."
• D) "I will be careful not to let the dropper touch her skin to prevent contamination of the medicine."

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Definitions:

Eibl-Eibesfeldt

Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt is known for his pioneering work in the field of human ethology, studying the evolutionary basis of human behavior.

Defined Behavior Patterns

Specific, identifiable sets of behaviors that are consistently exhibited by individuals across different situations.

Expressive Movements

Movements that convey an individual's emotions or intentions, often through gestures or body language.

Sympathetic Nervous System

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