An 18-month-old child is prescribed to receive eye medication. What should the nurse do when providing the child with this medication? (Select all that apply.)
A) Place the child in the prone position
B) Place the child in the supine position
C) Refrigerate the medication before using
D) Apply gentle pressure to the inner canthus
E) Pull the lower lid toward the outer canthus
Ans: B, D
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