Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 95%
Simulated
Which visual disorder would the nurse associate with the patient's clinical manifestations of itching, irritation, intolerance of light, and crusty debris of the lid margins and lashes?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Blepharitis causes itching, irritation, light intolerance, and crusty debris on eyelid margins. Other conditions present differently, e.g., retinal detachment with visual disturbances.