ATI Pediatrics Unit 2 Exam

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A nurse is providing teaching for a parent of a preschool-aged child who had a myringotomy with a tympanoplasty tube insertion 4 days ago.

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A nurse is providing teaching for a parent of a preschool-aged child who had a myringotomy with a tympanoplasty tube insertion 4 days ago. Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as an indication that the teaching was effective?

A. The child's parent applies the prescribed medication as instructed. B. The parent allows their child to attempt to lift their older sibling above the ground. C. The child's parent enforces nose blowing only when necessary. D. The child's parent states that they developed a plan to have their child use ear plugs in the shower. E. The parent noticed purulent drainage from their child's ear and immediately reported it to the surgeon.

Correct Answer: A,C,D,E

Rationale: The correct answer includes actions that demonstrate proper post-operative care for a child who had myringotomy with tympanoplasty tube insertion. A: Applying prescribed medication ensures proper healing. C: Enforcing nose blowing only when necessary prevents pressure changes in the ear. D: Using ear plugs in the shower prevents water from entering the ear. E: Noticing purulent drainage and reporting it promptly is crucial to prevent infection.

Choices B and F are incorrect as lifting the child can strain the surgical site and compromise healing.
Choice G is incorrect as it does not relate to post-operative care for the child's ear surgery.

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