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s.tung

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When teaching a patient about the proper application of timolol (Timoptic) eyedrops, the nurse will include which instruction?
 
  a. Apply the drops into the conjunctival sac instead of directly onto the eye.
  b. Apply the drops directly to the eyeball (cornea) for the best effect.
  c. Blot your eye with a tissue immediately after applying the drops.
  d. Tilt your head forward before applying the eyedrops.

Question 2

A patient with an eye injury requires an ocular examination to detect the presence of a foreign body. The nurse anticipates that which drug will be used for this examination?
 
  a. Phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine)
  b. Fluorescein sodium (AK-Fluor)
  c. Atropine sulfate (Isopto Atropine)
  d. Olopatadine (Patanol)


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duy1981999

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

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


s.tung

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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