The client diagnosed with glaucoma is prescribed betaxolol (Betoptic), a beta-adrenergic blocker, ophthalmic drops. Which information should the nurse discuss with the client?
1. Instruct the client to call the HCP if dizziness occurs when getting up too fast.
2. Discuss that the drops will cause the vision to get worse initially.
3. Teach the client how to prevent orthostatic hypotension.
4. Explain the importance of applying pressure at the outer canthus.
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