Instillation Of Eye Medication Flashcards
1
Q
When giving eye medications do this to prevent meds from going into the nasal passage
A
Apply pressure
2
Q
Pull the _____ eye lid down against the ____ . Squeeze the drop in the _____ _____
A
Lower, cheek
Conjunctiva sac
3
Q
If more than one drop is prescribed, wait ___ to ___ minutes before applying another drop
A
3 to 5 minutes
4
Q
Do not let the _______ touch the ____
A
Medication bottle , eyeball