The nurse is preparing the patient for an ophthalmoscopic exam in which cyclopentolate drops must be instilled to allow for better visualization of the retina. Which characteristics, if present in the patient’s medical history, prompt the nurse to hold the drops and contact the provider for further instruction? Select all that apply.
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