A client tells the nurse, "I am unable to tolerate light and have a gritty sensation in my eye." The health-care provider prescribes a fluorescent dye test for the client. Which condition does the nurse anticipate in the client?

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The symptoms described by the client, such as intolerance to light (photophobia) and a gritty sensation in the eye, along with the prescription of a fluorescent dye test, suggest a corneal abrasion. This test helps in visualizing scratches on the cornea.

A Client Tells the Nurse, "I Am Unable to Tolerate