During an assessment, the nurse notes that a patient has conjunctival erythema around the cornea. On which health problems should the nurse focus when continuing with the assessment of this patient?
Select all that apply.
1. acute uveitis
2. corneal trauma
3. corneal infection
4. acute conjunctivitis
5. acute angle-closure glaucoma
Correct Answer: 1, 2, 3, 5
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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