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A Nurse Is Caring for a Client with Glaucoma Who

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A nurse is caring for a client with glaucoma who is prescribed a topical beta-adrenergic blocking agent.When teaching this client about the medication,which will the nurse include?


A) Relaxes the ciliary muscle, improving the outflow of aqueous humor and reducing intraocular pressure.
B) May cause blurred vision and stinging.
C) When used long term, causes permanent darkening of the iris of the eye and eyebrows.
D) Reduces intraocular pressure by decreasing the production of aqueous humor in the ciliary body.

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