A client is using an ophthalmic beta blocking agent for the treatment of glaucoma. Orthostatic hypotension and bradycardia are possible side effects of this medication. What instruction should the nurse provide to reduce the risk of these problems?
A) Apply pressure with the finger over the inside corner of each eye for one minute.
B) Arise from sitting positions slowly.
C) Instil the eyedrops in a sitting position and remain sitting for at least 5 minutes.
D) Assess the blood pressure and pulse before and after each dose.
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