Question: 8 of 180 There themaling 05: A A nurse is preparing to administer eye drops to a preschooler who has conjunctivitis. Which of the following actions should Maintain the child in a sitting position for 3 min following administration. Administer the drops directly to the center of the eyeball. Apply pressure to the lacrimal punctum for 1 min following administration. Wipe excess medication from the outer canthus toward the nose.