NCLEX Review Quiz: Cataract Removal and Eye Drop Administration July 28, 2023 By Rana Waqar Leave a Comment Nursing Priority for Instilling Eye Drops Before Cataract Removal Prior to removal of cataracts, the client is to receive eye drops in both eyes. The nurse knows what action takes highest priority? 1. Avoid dropping the medication directly on the cornea. 2. Instill the exact number of drops into the lower conjunctival sac. 3. Remove any exudate around the eyes with warm water. 4. Instruct the client to look upward when the drops are instilled. Δ
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