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A client taking **betaxolol** eye drops for open-angle glaucoma should be monitored for which
systemic effect?
A. Hypoglycemia
✔✔ B. Bradycardia
C. Insomnia
D. Tremors
Which of the following instructions should a nurse include when teaching a client about
**pilocarpine** eye drops?
A. Apply pressure to the outer corner of the eye
B. Rinse eyes 10 minutes after application
✔✔ C. Apply pressure to the nasolacrimal duct for 1 minute
D. Keep eyes open for 5 minutes after using the drops
A client taking **echothiophate** reports blurry vision and headache. What complication should
the nurse suspect?
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,A. Myopia
✔✔ B. Cataracts
C. Retinal detachment
D. Sinus infection
Which of the following findings indicates effectiveness of **timolol** in a client with
glaucoma?
✔✔ A. Decreased intraocular pressure
B. Improved peripheral vision
C. Reduced pupil size
D. Relief of eye redness
Which of the following drugs can cause **pupil dilation**, raising intraocular pressure in
glaucoma?
A. Timolol
✔✔ B. Atropine
C. Pilocarpine
D. Betaxolol
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, A client taking **phenylephrine** for eye exams should be monitored for which adverse effect?
✔✔ A. Increased blood pressure
B. Increased tear production
C. Sedation
D. Muscle cramps
What is an expected therapeutic outcome for a client receiving **carbidopa/levodopa**?
✔✔ A. Improved voluntary movement
B. Cure of Parkinson’s disease
C. Elimination of tremors within 24 hours
D. Permanent muscle strength
Which adverse effect should be reported immediately by a client taking **pramipexole**?
A. Drowsiness
✔✔ B. Muscle weakness
C. Mild nausea
D. Headache
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