The nurse admits a client to the Emergency Department who has been referred by the eye clinic. Which condition is an emergency where the nurse should refer the client for medical treatment immediately?

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Acute angle-closure glaucoma is an ocular emergency and requires immediate medical treatment. Chalazion, hordeolum and blepharitis are not considered emergencies, although they may require medical treatment.

The Nurse Admits a Client to the Emergency Department Who