When assessing the patient's vision,the nurse should understand that older adults may report common aging changes,including which of the following? (Select all that apply. )
A)"My eyelids droop so unattractively."
B)"The whites on my eyes seem a bit yellow."
C)"The vision in my right eye seems blurry."
D)"I've started to use over-the-counter eye moisturizing drops."
E)"I have noticed the night driving has become more difficult."

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Older adults may experience changes in vision due to aging, such as drooping eyelids (A), yellowing of the whites of the eyes (B), dryness and irritation (D), and difficulty with night driving (E). Blurry vision (C) may also occur but it is not necessarily a common aging change and may indicate a need for further assessment.

When Assessing the Patient's Vision,the Nurse Should Understand That Older