The nurse is evaluating the client while taking the color vision test. Which response would the nurse anticipate when caring for a client with normal color vision?
A) The nurse would anticipate the client identifying numbers and shapes.
B) The nurse would anticipate a cross-eyed appearance.
C) The nurse would anticipate responding to the color names in the pictures.
D) The nurse would anticipate no differentiation in between colors.
A
Feedback:
The nurse is correct to anticipate the client being able to identify numbers and shapes dictated by different color codes. The other options do not test for color vision or indicate an inability to differentiate colors.
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