A Child Has Been Diagnosed with Otitis Media with Effusion

question 9

Multiple Choice

A child has been diagnosed with otitis media with effusion (OME) , and the child's parent asks the nurse what this means. The nurse will explain that OME is:

• A) a condition with a heightened risk of acute otitis media.
• B) an acute ear infection with fluid in the middle ear.
• C) an infection of the skin and tissues of the outer ear.
• D) fluid in the middle ear without localized or systemic infection.

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