A Client with Glaucoma Has Been Given a Prescription for a Mydriatic

question 6

Multiple Choice

A client with glaucoma has been given a prescription for a mydriatic drug. What is a priority action of the nurse?

• A) Tell the physician.
• B) Nothing.
• C) Have the client fill the prescription.
• D) Have the client ask the physician for another drug.

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