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A nurse needs to apply erythromycin ophthalmic ointment to a newborn child. In which area of the eye should the ointment be placed?

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1On the upper conjunctiva
2Into the lower conjunctival sac✓
3Under the upper eyelid
4Directly on the cornea

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Into the lower conjunctival sac

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