The nurse is planning care for a client with conjunctivitis.Which client statement supports the nursing diagnosis of Risk for Altered Vision?

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A) The concern for this client is the repeated infections that could be a chronic form of conjunctivitis that causes eventual blindness. Having the infection for 3 days is concerning but not as much as the potentially chronic form of the disease. Many adults catch "pink eye" from a child, but that is not usually the form that causes blindness. The client's mother has blindness from a source other than conjunctivitis.
B) The concern for this client is the repeated infections that could be a chronic form of conjunctivitis that causes eventual blindness. Having the infection for 3 days is concerning but not as much as the potentially chronic form of the disease. Many adults catch "pink eye" from a child, but that is not usually the form that causes blindness. The client's mother has blindness from a source other than conjunctivitis.
C) The concern for this client is the repeated infections that could be a chronic form of conjunctivitis that causes eventual blindness. Having the infection for 3 days is concerning but not as much as the potentially chronic form of the disease. Many adults catch "pink eye" from a child, but that is not usually the form that causes blindness. The client's mother has blindness from a source other than conjunctivitis.
D) The concern for this client is the repeated infections that could be a chronic form of conjunctivitis that causes eventual blindness. Having the infection for 3 days is concerning but not as much as the potentially chronic form of the disease. Many adults catch "pink eye" from a child, but that is not usually the form that causes blindness. The client's mother has blindness from a source other than conjunctivitis.

The Nurse Is Planning Care for a Client with Conjunctivitis