During an eye assessment, a nurse asks the patient to cover one eye with a card as the nurse covers his or her eye directly opposite the patient's covered eye

The nurse moves an object into the field of vision and asks the patient to tell when the object can be seen. This assessment technique collects what data about the patient's eyes?
a. Symmetry of extraocular muscles
b. Visual acuity in the uncovered eye
c. Peripheral vision of the uncovered eye
d. Consensual reaction of the uncovered eye


ANS: C

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What will be an ideal response?

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