Which statement by the parents of a toddler with recurrent otitis media indicates to the RN the need for additional teaching?
A. “My child has an increased chance of ear infections in the winter and spring months.”
B. “I will call the office as soon as symptoms appear so an antibiotic can be prescribed.”
C. “If I quit smoking, my child may have a decreased chance of getting ear infections.”
D. “My child may find it more comfortable eating soft foods and drinking liquids.”
Answer: D. “My child may find it more comfortable eating soft foods and drinking liquids
( In the case of ear infection, it is important to avoid dairy products as well as canned and processed foods. The grains containing gluten is also not good in the case of otitis media. Hence these foods should be avoided.)
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