An infant's parents ask the nurse about preventing OM. What should be recommended?
a. Avoid tobacco smoke.
b. Use nasal decongestant.
c. Avoid children with OM.
d. Bottle feed or breastfeed in supine position.
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A Eliminating tobacco smoke from the child's environment is essential for
preventing OM and other common childhood illnesses.
B Nasal decongestants are not useful in preventing OM.
C Children with uncomplicated OM are not contagious unless they show other
upper respiratory infection (URI) symptoms.
D Children should be fed in an upright position to prevent OM.
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