NCLEX-RN (National Council Licensure Examination For Registered Nurses) [rn]

Which step is most appropriate when providing postmortem care for a patient who will donate an eye?

Tape the eyes tightly and place the patient in a high Fowler's position. Cover the eyes with saline-soaked pads and place the patient in a low Fowler's position. Apply silver nitrate to the eyes and place the patient in a Trendelenburg position. Close the eyes and place the patient in a supine position.

Correct Answer:

Cover the eyes with saline-soaked pads and place the patient in a low Fowler's position.

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