Which of the following is the most appropriate action when performing ear irrigation on an adult?
a. Tilt the head to the affected side and backward.
b. Straighten the auditory canal by pulling the auricle back and up.
c. Straighten the auricle by pulling back and down.
d. Use about 10 cc of irrigating solution each time.
e. Direct the flow of the solution straight to the back of the canal.
b
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