The ophthalmologist has given a patient a dose of ocular atropine drops before an eye examination. Which statement by the nurse accurately explains to the patient the reason for these drops? a “These...

The ophthalmologist has given a patient a dose of ocular atropine drops before an eye examination. Which statement by the nurse accurately explains to the patient the reason for these drops? a “These drops will cause the surface of your eye to become numb so that the doctor can do the examination.” b “These drops are used to check for any possible foreign bodies or corneal defects that may be in your eye.” c “These drops will reduce your tear production for the eye examination.” d “These drops will cause your pupils to dilate, which makes the eye examination easier.”