The nurse has provided client education about the treatment for open-angle glaucoma. Which statement made by the client indicates an understanding of the information?
A. "The eyedrops are only required if I feel discomfort in my eyes."
B. "The strength of the prescription will continue to be increased."
C. "I can stop the eyedrops when the glaucoma has resolved."
D. "I will have to use eyedrops for the rest of my life."
Answer: D
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