An older adult client is using prescription eyedrops to treat her glaucoma. When providing client teaching about this medication, which of the following should the nurse mention as potential side effects? Select all that apply.

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A)The client is taking a prostaglandin analog as eyedrops, which can cause the side effect of a change in iris color. Other potential side effects are blurred vision, eye pain (itching, burning, stinging), and eye redness, but not intermittent eyesight loss, headaches, or clouding of the eyes.
B)The client is taking a prostaglandin analog as eyedrops, which can cause the side effect of a change in iris color. Other potential side effects are blurred vision, eye pain (itching, burning, stinging), and eye redness, but not intermittent eyesight loss, headaches, or clouding of the eyes.
C)The client is taking a prostaglandin analog as eyedrops, which can cause the side effect of a change in iris color. Other potential side effects are blurred vision, eye pain (itching, burning, stinging), and eye redness, but not intermittent eyesight loss, headaches, or clouding of the eyes.
D)The client is taking a prostaglandin analog as eyedrops, which can cause the side effect of a change in iris color. Other potential side effects are blurred vision, eye pain (itching, burning, stinging), and eye redness, but not intermittent eyesight loss, headaches, or clouding of the eyes.
E)The client is taking a prostaglandin analog as eyedrops, which can cause the side effect of a change in iris color. Other potential side effects are blurred vision, eye pain (itching, burning, stinging), and eye redness, but not intermittent eyesight loss, headaches, or clouding of the eyes.

An Older Adult Client Is Using Prescription Eyedrops to Treat