A kindergarten class is being screened by a group of nursing students who are working in a community health course. Few of the children have 20/20 vision. Most have 20/30, and some have 20/40
What observation would the nursing students make to their instructor? A)
"These kids will all be wearing glasses when we come back next year."
B)
"These children have normal vision abilities."
C)
"We should use a different eye chart. Maybe the kids would understand it better."
D)
"We should check into the health of these children. Maybe their diet is lacking in essential vitamins, since they all have poor eyesight."
B
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