Teaching the parents how to gently massage the duct
Unable to tear duct (Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction) When your nasal passages are unable to effectively remove tear lubricant from your eyes, a clogged tear duct develops. You can get wet, inflamed, or itchy eyes. The nasolacrimal duct may open and drain if it is massaged.
The nurse's plan of care would include instructing the parents on how to accomplish this. Obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct is not contagious. Conjunctivitis treatment involves compressing the eyes with hot, wet compresses.
Nasolacrimal duct blockage frequently resolves on its own, negating the need for specialized therapy.
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