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Ear Canal Instillation
Aka: Ear Canal Instillation, Ear Canal Topical Medications- Technique
- Patient lies down on side
- Affected ear upward
- Auricle pulled upward and back
- Instill 1-2 drops of solution or until canal fills
- Move pinna to help circulate the solution past the air pockets, cerumen and other obstructions
- Maintain decubitus position for 3-5 minutes
- Patient lies down on side