A Young Child Is Being Seen with an Impaction of the Ear

question 1

Multiple Choice

A young child is being seen with an impaction of the ear canal by a large plastic bead. Which of the following procedures could be used to remove this object?

• A)suction using a soft piece of tubing
• B)instillation of lidocaine drops
• C)instillation of mineral oil
• D)forceps

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Definitions:

Just-in-time Scheduling

A strategy used in manufacturing and logistics to increase efficiency and decrease waste by receiving goods only as they are needed in the production process, thereby reducing inventory costs.

Minimizes Inventory

Strategies or practices aimed at keeping the amount of goods stored by a business as low as possible to reduce costs and increase efficiency.

Supply Chain Management

The administration of the movement of products and services encompassing every process that turns raw materials into finished goods.

Purchasing

The process of obtaining goods or services, typically for business purposes, by paying a price or agreeing to a contract.