CCRN Critical Care Nursing

Category - Pediatrics

For acute otitis media, the treatment is prompt antibiotic therapy. Delayed treatment may result in complications of:
  1. Eardrum Problems
  2. Diabetes mellitus
  3. Brain damage
  4. Tonsillitis
Explanation
Answer: C - One of the complications of recurring acute otitis media is risk for having Meningitis, thereby causing possible brain damage. That is why patient must follow a complete treatment regimen and follow up care.
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