During a review of systems, an older adult client reports being able to see her granddaughter play basketball out of the sides of her eyes, but not in the center of her eyes. Based on this information, the nurse suspects this client may have:

a. Presbyopia.
b. Macular degeneration.
c. Pseudoptosis.
d. Entropion.


ANS: B

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