When instilling eye medication, do all of the following EXCEPT ________.

A. perform hand hygiene
B. dry the area around the eye with sterile gauze
C. touch the dropper or ointment tube to the eye
D. pull down the lower eyelid to expose the conjunctiva


Answer: C

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