The nurse has finished her focused health history and is preparing to do an assessment of the ears. Which position should the patient be placed in?

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For an ear assessment, having the patient in a comfortable sitting position allows the nurse easy access to the ears and facilitates a thorough examination. This position is preferred for ear assessments to ensure the patient is stable and comfortable, making it easier to inspect and palpate the ears.

The Nurse Has Finished Her Focused Health History and Is