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The nurse will be giving ophthalmic drugs to a
 
  patient with glaucoma. Which drug is given intravenously to reduce intraocular pressure when other medications are not successful?
  a. Tobramycin (Tobrex)
  b. Bacitracin (AK-Tracin)
  c. Mannitol (Osmitrol)
  d. Ketorolac (Acular)

Question 2

Which adverse effects will the nurse expect in a teenage patient who is using topical tretinoin (Retin-A)?
 
  (Select all that apply.)
  a. Crusted skin
  b. Itching
  c. Altered skin pigmentation
  d. Rosacea
  e. Red and edematous blisters


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scottmt

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, C, E


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
:D TYSM

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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