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Which assessment information obtained by the nurse when performing an eye examination for a 68-year-old patient indicates that more extensive examination of the eyes is needed?
a.   The patient has persistent photophobia.
b.   The sclerae are light yellow.
c.   The pupil recovers slowly after being stimulated by a penlight.
d.   There is a whitish gray ring encircling the periphery of the iris.
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10 years ago
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Photophobia is not a normally occurring change with aging and would require further assessment. The other assessment data are common gerontologic differences and would not be unusual in a 68-year-old patient.
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Thanks for assisting me on this Grinning Face
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Glad you found my input helpful. Please mark the topic solved, otherwise let me know if you need further clarification.
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