A Patient Has Been Diagnosed with Fungal Otitis Externa (Otomycosis)

question 8

Multiple Choice

A patient has been diagnosed with fungal otitis externa (otomycosis) . The nurse correctly explains that for the first course of treatment the patient should expect:

• A) acidifying drops for 1 week.
• B) antibiotic ear drops.
• C) intravenous (IV) antifungal agents.
• D) oral antibiotics.

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