Vision Changes

NP Certification Q&A

A patient presents with a chief complaint of a gradual onset vision change, present for the past 6 months, while denying eye pain, redness or trauma. The funduscopic exam, extraocular movements and pupillary reactions are within normal limits. When considering a diagnosis of presbyopia, which of the following best describes patient presentation? 

A. A 50-year-old who states, "I need to hold what I'm reading really far away in order to see it clearly". 

B. A 75-year-old who states,"When I look at a bright light, I see a colored halo around it".

C. An 80-year-old who states, "I have a blurry spot in the middle of my eyesight". 

D. A 17-year-old who states, "I went to get my driver’s license, but failed the distance vision exam".

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A patient presents with a chief complaint of a gradual onset vision change, present for the past 6 months, while denying eye pain, redness or trauma. The funduscopic exam, extraocular movements and pupillary reactions are within normal limits. When considering a diagnosis of presbyopia, which of the following best describes patient presentation? 

A. A 50-year-old who states, "I need to hold what I'm reading really far away in order to see it clearly". 

B. A 75-year-old who states,"When I look at a bright light, I see a colored halo around it".

C. An 80-year-old who states, "I have a blurry spot in the middle of my eyesight". 

D. A 17-year-old who states, "I went to get my driver’s license, but failed the distance vision exam".

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYfi3O-ZMEc&list=PLf0PFEPBXfq592b5zCthlxSNIEM-H-EtD&index=106


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2025-02-02 9 min Transcript
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