A 68 years old female client, comatose since 3 weeks, with history of hypertension and diabetes. While applying morning care, the nurse noticed that the patient blink reflex is absent and the patient eyes is red and dry, what is the best nursing action?   a. Keep patient's eyes open and do not intervene    b. Close patient eyes with pads    c. Administer antibiotic as prescribed    d. Perform eye irrigation only

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