A medical assistant is administering eye ointment to a patient. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? Hold the ointment tube parallel to and above the patient’s eye. Apply a thin ribbon of ointment along the conjunctival sac. Apply the ointment from the outer canthus to the inner canthus. Have the patient keep their eye open after application.
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