NBEO Part III Practice Questions - NBEO Part III Patient Encounters And Performance Skills (PEPS) Exam

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Which patient-education statement best explains glaucoma drop technique for a newly diagnosed patient at a PEPS encounter station?

Apply drops anywhere on the eye whenever convenient Wash hands, tilt head back, pull lower lid down to form a pocket, instill one drop, close eye gently for 1-2 minutes and press gently on the inner corner (punctal occlusion) to reduce systemic absorption, wait 5 minutes between different drops Use 5 drops at once to make sure one gets in Discontinue drops as soon as IOP comes down

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Wash hands, tilt head back, pull lower lid down to form a pocket, instill one drop, close eye gently for 1-2 minutes and press gently on the inner corner (punctal occlusion) to reduce systemic absorption, wait 5 minutes between different drops

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