A Patient in the Emergency Department Complains of Severe Pain

question 7

Multiple Choice

A patient in the emergency department complains of severe pain in his eye and is seeing halos around lights and feeling nauseous.The nurse recognizes these symptoms as probable:

• A) Open-angle glaucoma
• B) Angle-closure glaucoma
• C) Cataracts
• D) Retinal detachment

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