The patient is seen for chronic middle ear infection. Conservative treatment with antibiotics would not clear the infection, so it was elected to perform a(n) _______________ to remove the infection.

a. mastoidectomy

b. otoplasty

a. mastoidectomy

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A child tells a nurse that he stole money from his mother's purse because he needed to buy some candy. He also states that he knows what he did was wrong and will not do it again. Based on this conversation, what stage of moral development would this child be experiencing?

A. concrete operational stage B. preoperational stage C. formal operational stage D. post-operational stage E. sensorimotor stage

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