Eye Drops Are Made Isotonic To

question 28

Multiple Choice

Eye drops are made isotonic to:

• A) avoid pain or discomfort on application.
• B) prevent infection.
• C) prevent an increase in intraocular pressure.
• D) prevent trachoma.

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Definitions:

Egoistic Motives

Refers to actions driven by self-interest, where the primary intention is to benefit oneself rather than others.

Altruistic Motives

Reasons behind actions that are primarily concerned with the welfare or benefit of others, without personal gain.

Reciprocity

A social norm of responding to a positive action with another positive action, rewarding kind actions.

Empathy

An emotional response to others as if we ourselves were in that person’s situation; feeling pleasure at another’s pleasure or pain at another’s pain.