A client is receiving multiple ophthalmic drugs. Which of the following ophthalmic preparations would the nurse administer to the client for the purpose of treating increased intraocular pressure? Select all that apply.
A) Brimonidine (Alphagan)
B) Apraclonidine (Iopidine)
C) Tobramycin (TobraDex)
D) Ofloxacin (Ocuflox)
E) Ganciclovir (Vitrasert)
Answer :
A) Brimonidine (Alphagan)
B) Apraclonidine (Iopidine)
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