ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam 9 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client presents to the clinic with complaints of otalgia and muffled sounds. The client is diagnosed with external otitis. Which of the following will the nurse not include in client teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Inserting a cotton-tip applicator to remove excess wax can damage the ear canal and increase infection risk, so it is not included in teaching (
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C). Reporting bothersome itching indicates possible inflammation or infection, aiding monitoring (
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A). Earplugs during swimming prevent water irritation of the ear canal (
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B). Using a hairdryer on low, 6 inches away, helps dry the ear canal, reducing infection risk (
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D).
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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