The Nurse Is Using the Snellen Chart to Assess a Patient's

question 20

Multiple Choice

The nurse is using the Snellen chart to assess a patient's vision. The patient states that the green line on the chart is shorter than the red line. What is the interpretation of this finding?

• A) This patient has normal color perception and abnormal field perception.
• B) This patient is color blind but has normal field perception.
• C) This patient's color perception and field perception are normal.
• D) This patient is color blind and has abnormal field perception.

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