The patient assessment reveals absence of the fovea centralis. The next examination that may be anticipated by the nurse is

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Since the fovea centralis is responsible for central vision and is part of the macula, the nurse may want to inspect the macula for any abnormalities or damage. This can be done through examination of the retina as the macula is located at the center of the retina.

The Patient Assessment Reveals Absence of the Fovea Centralis