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The Nurse Provides Education to a Patient Who Is Prescribed

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The nurse provides education to a patient who is prescribed latanoprost (Xalatan) for the treatment of glaucoma. Which patient statement indicates that the teaching was effective?


A) "I will take over-the-counter antihistamines for my allergies."
B) "It increases the outflow of aqueous humor, which decreases the pressure in my eye."
C) "It reduces the production of aqueous humor, which decreases the pressure in my eye."
D) "I will apply pressure to the corner of my eye for 10 sec to decrease systemic absorption."

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