A 65-Year-Old Patient Is Being Evaluated for Glaucoma

question 25

Multiple Choice

A 65-year-old patient is being evaluated for glaucoma.Which information given by the patient has implications for the patient's treatment?

• A) "I use aspirin when I have a sinus headache."
• B) "I have had frequent episodes of conjunctivitis."
• C) "I take metoprolol (Lopressor) daily for angina."
• D) "I have not had an eye examination for 10 years."

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