You are assessing a patient who is in bright sunlight after collapsing in the hot sun at a picnic. If you cannot immediately move the patient out of the sun, assessment of the pupils will be made more accurate by:

A) Shading the patient's eyes
B) Using a blue-tinged light
C) Retracting the eyelid
D) Hydrating the eyes with saline drops first


A) Shading the patient's eyes

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