A patient has a tonometry measurement of 29 mmHg. What additional assessment findings should the nurse identify that indicate this patient has glaucoma?
A) narrowing visual fields
B) loss of definition of the optic disc
C) areas of hemorrhage, exudate, and white patches
D) narrowing of the vein where an arteriole crosses over
E) displaced blood vessels from the center of the optic disc
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