A patient makes an appointment to see the primary healthcare provider because during a routine eye examination the ophthalmologist asked how long the patient had been treated for hypertension. What did the ophthalmologist observe that caused the health problem of hypertension to be discussed? Select all that apply.
A. Astigmatism
B. Papilledema
C. Retinal hemorrhages
D. Retinal exudates
E. Nystagmus
Answer: D
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