The Home Health Nurse Is Visiting a Client Who Has

The home health nurse is visiting a client who has rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and tells the nurse about having chronically dry eyes. Which of the following actions by the nurse is most appropriate?

A) Reassure the client that dry eyes are a common problem with RA.
B) Teach the client more about adverse effects of the RA medications.
C) Suggest that the client start using over-the-counter (OTC) artificial tears.
D) Ask the health care provider about lowering the methotrexate dose.