Trifluridine is an antiviral agent that is used in the eyes to treat:

1. dry eye.
2. corneal ulcers.
3. conjunctivitis.
4. inflammation.


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Trifluridine is an antiviral agent used in the treatment of corneal ulcers. It must be instilled in the eyes every 2 hours while the patient is awake.

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A nurse applies an aquathermia pad on the back of a patient with arthritis. What is the expected action that will occur with this application of heat?

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