The nurse is assessing the fundus of the elderly client's eye with an ophthalmoscope.The nurse determines that there is a cyst within the macula.Which of the following client symptoms may be associated with this finding?

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A cyst within the macula can result in impaired central vision, as the macula is responsible for detailed central vision. Impaired peripheral vision is not typically associated with this finding, and elevated serum glucose levels or uncontrolled hypertension are not directly related to a macular cyst.

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