The nurse administers timolol (Timoptic), ophthalmic drops t…

The nurse administers timolol (Timoptic), ophthalmic drops to a client.  Place the steps of this procedure in the correct sequence, from first to last.  A – Pull the lower lid of the eye down.  B – Instruct the client to blink several times after applying gentle pressure to the inner canthus of the eye. C – Clean the client’s eyelids with warm water.  D – Instill the eye drop into the conjunctiva.  E – Don clean gloves.  F – Ask the client to look up.

The nurse is preparing to provide a medication that comes fr…

The nurse is preparing to provide a medication that comes from a pharmacy in an ampule.  Place the following steps in correct order. A – Draw up the fluid with a filtered needle.  B – Verify the dose and desired amount to be withdrawn.  C- Change the needle to inject the solution into the patient.  D – Place a gauze around the neck of the container.