A 70-year-old male patient complains of a bright-red-colored spot in his left eye for 2 days. He denies eye pain, visual changes, or headaches. He has a new-onset cough from a recent viral upper respiratory infection. The only medicine he is taking is Bayer aspirin one tablet daily.Which of the following actions is appropriate follow-up for this 70-year-old patient?A. Refer the patient to an optometristB. Refer the patient to an ophthalmologistC. Advise the patient that the condition is benign and will resolve spontaneouslyD. Prescribe an ophthalmic antibiotic solution

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