Near Visual Acuity Testing Is Conducted with the Patient Holding

question 24

Multiple Choice

Near visual acuity testing is conducted with the patient holding the test card

• A) At a distance of 14 to 16 inches
• B) At a distance of 30 inches
• C) Parallel to the patient's line of vision
• D) In a vertical position for 10 seconds

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Definitions:

Eyes

Organ of vision in humans and other organisms that allows the perception of light, shapes, and colors through a complex process of light detection and signal transmission to the brain.

Compound Eyes

Eyes that consist of thousands of small, individual photoreceptor units, common in insects and crustaceans, providing a wide angle of vision.

Insect

A small arthropod animal that has six legs and, generally, one or two pairs of wings.