The nurse is completing teaching to a patient with a new diagnosis of Bell's palsy. A priority focus of this teaching should be which of the following?

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Bell's palsy involves paralysis of the facial nerve, leading to an inability to close the eye on the affected side properly. This can result in dryness, irritation, and potential damage to the eye, making eye care a priority in patient teaching.

The Nurse Is Completing Teaching to a Patient with a New