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The nurse is assessing a child with otitis media. Which statement about otitis media is correct?
 
  a. It is treated with over-the-counter medications.
  b. In children, it commonly follows a lower respiratory tract infection.
  c. Common symptoms include pain, fever, malaise, and a sensation of fullness in the ears.
  d. Hearing deficits are associated only with inner ear infections, not with otitis media.

Question 2

A child has been diagnosed with bacterial otitis externa and will be receiving eardrops. Which of these eardrops are appropriate for this infection?
 
  (Select all that apply.)
  a. Floxin Otic
  b. Cortic
  c. Debrox
  d. Acetasol HC
  e. Cipro HC Otic



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, E





 

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