Multiple Choice
Which action will the nurse take when performing ear irrigation for a patient with cerumen impaction?
A) Assist the patient to a supine position for the irrigation.
B) Fill the irrigation syringe with body-temperature solution.
C) Use a sterile applicator to clean the ear canal before irrigating.
D) Occlude the ear canal completely with the syringe while irrigating.
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