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explain the normal defenses of the ear
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1. S shape ear canal - proper drainage of nasal fluid; kids have flatter eustachian tube-->accumulate...
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Functions of cerumen
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1. coats and lubricates ear canal2. waterproof barrier3. acidic pH - prevents bacteria and...
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exclusions for treatment of cerumen impaction
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1. signs of infection2. ear discharge3. bleeding or signs of trauma4. ruptured eardrum5. ear...
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