
The nurse explains that a photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) is a very brief surgery that corrects myopia by:
A) using a laser to remove a thin layer of the cornea.
B) using a laser to reshape the cornea, then replace the outer layer.
C) making tiny cuts in the cornea to flatten it.
D) using a laser to reshape the fundus.
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