The nurse irrigates the patient's eye after the patient splashes an irritating liquid into it.Which intervention does the nurse implement to prevent injury during eye irrigation?
A) Positions the patient in high-Fowler's position during the procedure.
B) Prevents the tip of the irrigating system from contacting the eyeball.
C) Reassures the patient that the eye cannot be closed during irrigation.
D) Allows the irrigating solution to run from the outer to the inner canthus.
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