American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation GUIDELINES Apps brought to you free pf charge, courtesy of Guideline Central. Enjoy!
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4. Push tissue spear into
ear with a slight twist;
stop pushing when it
stops going in (about
1" or if child cries or
coughs).
5. If possible, leave in
a minute to absorb
pus; remove slowly
and discard; repeat
until spear comes
out dry.
Adapted from Centre for Remote Health.