Which assessment finding in a patient who was struck in the right eye with a baseball is a priority for the nurse to communicate to the health care provider in the emergency department?

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The patient's sensation that a curtain is coming across the field of vision suggests retinal detachment and the need for rapid action to prevent blindness. The other findings would be expected with the patient's history of being hit in the eye with a ball.

Which Assessment Finding in a Patient Who Was Struck in the Right