The nurse who is teaching parents about reducing risk factors for otitis media in children would mention which of the following as putting children most at risk for otitis media?

a. household plants c. overtiring the child
b. secondhand smoke d. exposure to a cool climate


B

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A Incorrect. Teaching parents about reducing risk factors for otitis media in children, the nurse would not mention household plants.
B Correct. Teaching parents about reducing risk factors for otitis media in children, the nurse would mention passive smoking and poor feeding techniques.
C Incorrect. Teaching parents about reducing risk factors for otitis media in children, the nurse would not mention overtiring the child.
D Incorrect. Teaching parents about reducing risk factors for otitis media in children, the nurse would not mention exposure to a cool climate.

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