A child with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis reports to the school clinic. He is experiencing redness and pain in the eye. The nurse suspect the child may have:

a. Pink eye
b. Eye strain
c. Iridocyclitis
d. Presbyopia


C
Iridocyclitis is an inflammation of the iris and ciliary body of the eye. This often occurs in children with rheumatoid arthritis.

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