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Across 2. Most common disorder of the middle ear 4. Children may pull on ____ as a sign or symptom of an ear infection (this is not awlays true) 5. It is in the end of the word and decreases pH to reduce bacteria - one word 6. Cerumenex adimistered and remained in the ear for 15-30 the ear is flushed with warm water using a ___ ____ ___ 8. Cerumenex is prescribed it is not allowed to stay in the ear canal more than ____ before irrigation 9. Tilting or lying on the untreated side allows for the medication to ___ in contact with the ear 10. It is in the end of the word and is a steriod 11. Used to temporally relieve pain 12. A child younger then 3 years of are, the ear canal is pulled ____ 14. If drops are in suspension form, ____ the container well for 10 seconds before using 18. 2 or 3 types of antibiotics

Down 1. Try and have the patients tilt or lie on the untreated side for __ ____ 3. 3 or 3 types of antibiotics 6. an OVERGROWTH of bacterial or fungal micro-organisms not affected by antibiotic 7. 1 or 3 types of antibiotics 13. On an adult the ear is pulled up and___ 15. When instilling ear drops, the nurse has the pt lie on his or her side with the affeted ear toward ___ 16. If the solution is cold, warm to room temperature by holding solutions in the ____ for 1-2 minutes before administering 17. Only preparations labeled___are instilled into the ears