What is the best action for the nurse to take to reduce systemic effects after administering eye drops?
A) Wiping off excess liquid immediately after instilling drops
B) Having the patient close the eye tightly after instilling drops
C) Having the patient close the eye; then move the eye around to help distribute the medication
D) Applying gentle pressure to the patient's nasolacrimal duct for 30 to 60 seconds after instilling drops
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