As a nurse is assisting with fundus photography of a patient's eyes, the patient complains of suddenly seeing floaters and a veil that moves across the field of vision.The nurse should recognize these symptoms as critical findings, indicative of which of the following conditions?

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Seeing floaters and a veil that moves across the field of vision are indicative of a detached retina, which can be a medical emergency if not treated promptly. Diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and macular degeneration may cause vision issues, but they do not typically present with floaters and a veil.

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