Timolol (Timoptic) Ophthalmic Drops Are Prescribed for a Patient with Open-Angle

question 27

Multiple Choice

Timolol (Timoptic) ophthalmic drops are prescribed for a patient with open-angle glaucoma. After using the drops for several days, the patient tells the nurse that the eyedrops cause eye burning and visual blurriness for a time. The best response by the nurse to the patient's complaint is,

• A) "These are normal side effects of the drug, which should become less noticeable with time."
• B) "If you occlude the puncta after you administer the drops, it will help relieve these side effects."
• C) "These symptoms are caused by glaucoma and may indicate a need for an increased dosage of the eyedrops."
• D) "The drops are uncomfortable, but it is very important for you to use them as prescribed to retain your vision."

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