The nurse is preparing to perform an otoscopic examination of a newborn infant.Which statement regarding this examination is true?
A) Immobility of the drum is a normal finding.
B) An injected membrane would indicate an infection.
C) The normal membrane may appear thick and opaque.
D) The appearance of the membrane is identical to that of an adult.
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