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NURSING 402 EQ - SENSORY: Ear Infection (Otitis Media): Symptoms, Causes and Prevention
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1.	The nurse is assessing a patient with a middle ear infection. Which structure located in the middle ear may cause a middle ear infection when it is blocked? 
a.	Auricle or pinna b. Eustachian tubes 
c.	Sebaceous glands 
d.	Tympanic membrane 
Blockage of the eustachian tubes can occur with a middle ear infection. The tympanic membrane (ear drum), the auricle (pinna), and the sebaceous glands are all located in the external ear. These structures will not cause a middle ear infection. 
2.	A pati...
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