After instilling ear drops, gently apply pressure or massage the ________ (small cartilage projection in front of entrance) of the ear with the finger to help move medication inward.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
tragus
After instilling ear drops, gently apply pressure or massage the tragus (small projection in front of entrance) of the ear with the finger to help move medication inward.
You might also like to view...
The internal mammary arteries tend to last longer than saphenous vein grafts for coronary artery bypass graft surgery
A) True B) False
The nurse is caring for a patient who has undergone percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA). What is the major indicator of success for this procedure?
A) Increase in the size of the artery's lumen B) Decrease in arterial blood flow in relation to venous flow C) Increase in the patient's resting heart rate D) Increase in the patient's level of consciousness (LOC)
The nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed a daily dose of enteric-coated ASA. Which of the following should the nurse inform the client regarding the administration of this drug?
A) It can be cut into pieces. B) It should not be chewed. C) It should not be opened. D) It is available in liquid form.
There are four types of validity that affect the rigor of a quantitative study. What concerns inferences about the extent to which study results can be generalized?
A) Statistical conclusion validity B) Internal validity C) Construct validity D) External validity