A patient who is using atropine eyedrops is found to have a poor consensual light response. What should the nurse conclude from this finding?

A. Normal because of the eyedrops
B. Evidence of optic nerve damage
C. Evidence of retinal degeneration
D. An abnormal finding that should be reported to the healthcare provider


Answer: A

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