A Client Is Receiving Latanoprost (Xalatan)for Open-Angle Glaucoma

question 22

Multiple Choice

A client is receiving latanoprost (Xalatan) for open-angle glaucoma.Which information provided by the nurse is incorrect?

• A)"The medication will increase the outflow of aqueous humor."
• B)"His bluish-gray eyes might become more pigmented and turn brown."
• C)"His eyelashes might have an increased growth, and could become darker."
• D)"He must monitor his blood pressure and pulse prior to administration of this drug."

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