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A Patient with Glaucoma Is on Timolol (Timoptic)

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A patient with glaucoma is on timolol (Timoptic) .The patient also takes metoprolol (Toprol) for hypertension.The patient reports to the clinic nurse that the eyedrops "Make me dizzy." What assessment by the nurse is most appropriate?


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