The Nurse Observes a Student Nurse Administer Ear Drops to an Elderly

The nurse observes a student nurse administer ear drops to an elderly client to help loosen cerumen.  The nurse intervenes when the student performs which action?

A) Instills ear drops at room temperature
B) Instills ear drops with dropper by occluding the ear canal
C) Places a cotton ball loosely in outermost auditory canal after the instillation
D) Pulls pinna up and back and instills drops

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