Which Discharge Instruction Will the Nurse Include for a Patient

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which discharge instruction will the nurse include for a patient sent home from the clinic who is taking an adrenergic ophthalmic solution for an acute inflammation?

• A) Headaches and eye pain are adverse effects to be reported to the healthcare provider immediately.
• B) Mouth dryness should be reported immediately.
• C) Avoid driving or operating machinery until blurring subsides.
• D) "Halos" or yellow rings around objects will be seen while taking this medication.

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Definitions:

Longest Wavelengths

Refers to the type of electromagnetic waves with the greatest distance between successive crests, typically found in radio waves.

Red Colors

Hue on the visible light spectrum that is associated with warmth, danger, and excitement, often eliciting strong emotions.

Shortest Wavelengths

Refers to light or other waves of the electromagnetic spectrum with the shortest length, typically associated with high energy and frequency, such as gamma rays or X-rays.

Blue

A primary color that is perceived when light with a dominant wavelength between approximately 450 and 495 nanometers is detected by the eye.