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The NP examines a 10-year-old complaining of left ear pain. There is marked pain with movement of the pinna and tragus. The external canal is swollen, and the TM is not visible. Vital signs are within normal limits and the child has no known drug allergies. Based on this presentation, what is the most appropriate treatment? Irrigate with normal saline and insert a cotton swab Give oral amoxicillin at 80 mg/kg/day x 5 days. Insert an ear wick and write a prescription for fluoroquinolone ear drops Prescribe a narcotic analgesic and suggest “watchful waiting” for 2 days, then reassess.
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NURSING

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