The physician has prescribed timolol (Timoptic) ophthalmic drops and gentamicin (Garamycin) ophthalmic ointment for a client with glaucoma and conjunctivitis. When administering eye drops and eye ointments to the same client, the nurse should:

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The physician has prescribed timolol (Timoptic) ophthalmic drops and gentamicin (Garamycin) ophthalmic ointment for a client with glaucoma and conjunctivitis. When administering eye drops and eye ointments to the same client, the nurse should: