Multiple Choice
During an examination,the nurse notes severe nystagmus in both eyes of a patient.Which of the following conclusions is correct?
A) This is a normal occurrence.
B) This may indicate disease of the cerebellum or brainstem.
C) This is a sign that the patient is nervous about the examination.
D) This indicates a visual problem and a referral to an ophthalmologist is indicated.
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