During a funduscopic examination of a school-age child,the nurse notes a brilliant,uniform red reflex in both eyes.The nurse should recognize that this is which?
A) A normal finding
B) A sign of a possible visual defect and a need for vision screening
C) An abnormal finding requiring referral to an ophthalmologist
D) A sign of small hemorrhages, which usually resolve spontaneously

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A brilliant,uniform red reflex is an important normal finding.It rules out many serious defects of the cornea,aqueous chamber,lens,and vitreous chamber.

During a Funduscopic Examination of a School-Age Child,the Nurse Notes