When Performing a Visual Acuity Test Using the Snellen Letter

question 19

Multiple Choice

When performing a visual acuity test using the Snellen letter chart, the patient should ____.

• A) close the eye not being tested
• B) stand with heels at the 20-foot mark
• C) start reading the chart at the 40-foot line
• D) stand with toes at the 20-foot mark
• E) hold the chart at arm's length

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