You are teaching a parent how to instill drops in their 12-year-old sons' eyes. Which action would you teach the parent is accomplished first?
A) Close the eye gently.
B) Tilt the head slightly backward.
C) Instill the prescribed number of drops into the conjunctival pocket.
D) Do not allow the tip of the container to touch the eye.

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Tilt the head slightly backward is the first action that should be accomplished when instilling eye drops. This ensures that the drops reach the correct location on the eye.

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