When treating a patient with an ocular injury, what should you do to avoid an increase in intraocular pressure?

A) Apply light pressure to both eyes.
B) Discourage the patient from coughing.
C) Administer prophylactic atropine sulfate.
D) Ensure that the patient remains supine.


Answer: B) Discourage the patient from coughing.

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