The criterion for determining the adequacy of a patient's visual field is:
A) the ability to discriminate primary colors.
B) the ability to discriminate details.
C) correspondence with the visual field of the examiner.
D) distance vision equal to that of an average person.

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The examiner compares his or her own peripheral vision to that of the patient while performing the confrontation test, so unless the examiner is aware of a problem with his or her own vision, the examiner could assume that the fields are full if they match.

The Criterion for Determining the Adequacy of a Patient's Visual