The Nurse Is Teaching a Patient with Glaucoma How to Instill

question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a patient with glaucoma how to instill eyedrops. The nurse would instruct the patient to take which of the following actions?

• A)Look straight ahead while pulling down the lower eyelid.
• B)Look up while pulling lower lid outward.
• C)Squeeze the eyelids shut for 2 minutes after instillation.
• D)If the eye waters, wipe from the outer canthus to the inner canthus.

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Definitions:

Vestibule Training

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Work-simulation

An assessment or training method that imitates a real job environment and tasks, used to evaluate performance or prepare individuals for specific job roles.

Apprenticeship

A system of training a new generation of practitioners of a trade or profession with on-the-job training and often some accompanying study.

External Recruiting

The process of seeking new employees from outside the organization through advertisements, job fairs, or other public postings.