Ear Assessment

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Inspection

External ears are symmetrical bilaterally, skin intact with no redness, lesions, or discharge.

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Palpation

No swelling or tenderness over the ear on palpation.

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Inspection with Otoscope

Technique: pull pinna up and back - hold the entire time, otoscope upside down while back of hand touches patient’s cheek.

External Canal: external auditory canal is clear with no redness, swelling, discharge, or foreign objects.

Tympanic Membrane: pearly gray and intact, normal cone of light, no bulging or retraction.

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Whispered Voice Test

Have patient plug their ear while you whisper 3 random numbers and letters.

Able to hear whispered voice bilaterally.