Multiple Choice
The camp nurse is caring for a client who is complaining of bilateral eye pain after a campfire log exploded, sending sparks into the client's eyes. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A) Apply ice packs to the eyes.
B) Flush the eyes with sterile saline.
C) Cover the eyes with dry sterile patches and protective eye shields.
D) Apply antiseptic ophthalmic ointment from the first-aid kit to the eyes.
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