Which assessment information obtained by the nurse when performing an eye examination for a 68-year-old patient indicates that more extensive examination of the eyes is needed?
A) The patient has persistent photophobia.
B) The sclerae are light yellow.
C) The pupil recovers slowly after being stimulated by a penlight.
D) There is a whitish gray ring encircling the periphery of the iris.
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