The Parents of a 10-Year-Old Girl with a Refractive Error

Multiple Choice

The parents of a 10-year-old girl with a refractive error ask the nurse about the possibility of laser surgery to correct the vision. Which statement by the nurse would be most appropriate?

A) "As she gets older, her vision will begin to correct itself."
B) "Laser surgery typically is not done until she's 18 years old."
C) "She looks so cute in her glasses; why put her through surgery?"
D) "She can use contact lenses soon, so surgery isn't necessary."