Maternal and Child Care: The nurse is caring for a toddler who is scheduled to have myringotomy tubes placed. Which statement by the child’s parents indicates a lack of understanding?

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The nurse is caring for a toddler who is scheduled to have myringotomy tubes placed. Which statement by the child’s parents indicates a lack of understanding?

James Marion Endrina Entice · Accepted Answer

"The tubes will likely fall out on their own in 1 to 2 years."

Maternal and Child Care

The nurse is caring for a toddler who is scheduled to have myringotomy tubes placed. Which statement by the child’s parents indicates a lack of understanding?

"The tubes will likely fall out on their own in 1 to 2 years."

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