Flashcard 7 - Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies Flashcard Set for the NCLEX-RN Exam

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Explanation:

The external ear canal of a child under the age of 3 is different from that of an older child and adult. For the older children and adults, the nurse should pull the auricle back and up, but for a child under 3 years of age, the auricle should be pulled back and down.

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