The Client Is Scheduled for an Eye Exam

The client is scheduled for an eye exam. Prior to the exam the physician will put a cycloplegic drug, atropine sulfate (Isopto Atropine) eye drops in the client's eyes. What will the nurse teach the client about these eye drops?

A) The drugs will dilate the pupil and lubricate the eye to provide additional comfort during the examination.
B) The drops will dilate the pupil so the physician can better visualize the retina during examination.
C) The drops will paralyze the ciliary muscle so the eye will not move during the examination.
D) The drops dilate the pupil and paralyze the ciliary muscle to prevent the lens from moving during examination.