The patient's vision is recorded as 20/50. The nurse is measuring what this patient can see as compared to what a normal eye can see at _______ feet

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


50
Rationale : A reading of 20/50 means that the patient can see at 20 feet what the normal eye can see at 50 feet.

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