A 2-year-old child is hospitalized with the diagnosis of tonsillitis and bilateral otitis media.The nurse is preparing to administer eardrops.When instilling the eardrops,the nurse will pull the earlobe:

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For a child under 3 years old, the correct technique for instilling eardrops involves pulling the earlobe downward and back to straighten the ear canal.

A 2-Year-Old Child Is Hospitalized with the Diagnosis of Tonsillitis