The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner performs a well baby assessment of a 5-day-old infant and notes mild conjunctivitis, corneal opacity, and serosanguinous discharge in the right eye. Which course of action is correct?
A) Administer intramuscular ceftriaxone 50 mg/kg.
B) Admit the infant to the hospital immediately.
C) Give oral erythromycin 30 to 50 mg/kg/day for 2 weeks.
D) Teach the parent how to perform tear duct massage.
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