The nurse is performing an assessment of an 82-year-old patient's eyes. Which patient statements should the nurse expect based on the patient's age?
A) "I've been having some drainage from the inside corner of my eye."
B) "My eyes feel so dry most of the time."
C) "I have almost fallen several times at home going down our basement stairs."
D) "I have this white circle around the color of my eyes."
E) "I have a hard time driving at night."
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