When administering eardrops to a child, the nurse would:
a. Pull the pinna up and back. c. Pull the pinna down and back.
b. Pull the pinna up and forward. d. Pull the pinna down and forward.
ANS: C
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A Incorrect: This is used to administer ear drops to adults.
B Incorrect: This is not an appropriate position.
C Correct: This is used to administer ear drops to a child.
D Incorrect: This is not an appropriate position.
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