The school nurse is conducting vision screening for a 7-year-old girl and documents the condition "amblyopia." What would the nurse tell the parents about this condition?
A) "Amblyopia is an uncorrected refractive error of the eye."
B) "Amblyopia is reduced vision in an eye that has not been adequately used during early development."
C) "Amblyopia is a malalignment of the eye, which occurs at birth."
D) "Amblyopia is a clouding of the lens of the eye caused by trauma to the eye."
B
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