An older adult patient received an adrenergic eye drop to dilate the pupils for a retinal exam. What information should the nurse provide when discharging this patient?
A) "Do not drive until the effects of the eye drops have worn off."
B) "Wear sunglasses when in bright light."
C) "You may be more comfortable in a darkened room."
D) "You may experience burning in your eyes for a couple of days."
E) "Do not eat or drink anything for at least an hour after discharge."
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