The nurse notes that an older patient's pupils sluggishly respond to light. What should the nurse do with this information?

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Sluggish pupil response to light can be a normal finding in older patients due to the natural aging process of the eye. It doesn't necessarily indicate an abnormal condition requiring immediate medical attention, hence documenting it as a normal finding is appropriate.

The Nurse Notes That an Older Patient's Pupils Sluggishly Respond