When a light is directed across the iris of a patient's eye from the temporal side,the nurse is assessing for:
A) drainage from dacryocystitis.
B) the presence of conjunctivitis over the iris.
C) the presence of shadows, which may indicate glaucoma.
D) a scattered light reflex, which may be indicative of cataracts.
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