Pediatric ophthalmologist due to recent skateboarding

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A young client is being seen by a pediatric ophthalmologist due to a recent skateboarding accident that resulted in trauma to the right cornea, and is now at risk of developing an infection. Which nursing intervention would be contraindicated for a client at risk for infection? Change gauze eye bandages using aseptic technique. To ensure correct application of antibiotic ointment, gently drag tip of tube along lower lid while squeezing ointment on to lid. Wash hands before examining the eyes or performing any procedure about the face. Avoid using a container of ophthalmic medication for anyone other than the client.

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