You are assessing a patient who is in bright sunlight after collapsing in the hot sun at a picnic. If you cannot immediately move the patient out of the sun, assessment of the pupils will be made more accurate by:
A) shading the patient's eyes.
B) using a blue-tinged light.
C) retracting the eyelid.
D) hydrating the eyes with saline drops.
A
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