The Nurse Is Administering Ophthalmic Drops

The nurse is administering ophthalmic drops.Identify the correct administration steps and place them in the correct order.Not all steps will be used.

A) Thoroughly shake the solution.
B) Close the eye tightly.
C) Apply gentle pressure to the inner canthus for 1 minute.
D) Place the drop into the conjunctival sac.
E) Place the drops onto the cornea.
F) Clean debris from the eye with a cotton-tipped applicator.
G) Have the patient tilt the head back and look up at the ceiling.
H) Remove excess medication gently from around the eyes.

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