When examining the distance vision of a 4-year-old child,the nurse would use which of the following?

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When testing visual acuity (distance vision)of an illiterate or preschool child (ages 3 to 6),the Snellen E chart is used instead of the standard Snellen alphabet chart.The Snellen E chart shows the letter "E" facing in different directions.The child is asked to identify the direction in which the "legs" of the E point.The Ishihara plates are not used to examine the distance vision of a 4-year-old child.The Rosenbaum card is used to examine near vision.The individual should hold the Rosenbaum card 14 inches from the face without moving it and read the smallest line of print.

When Examining the Distance Vision of a 4-Year-Old Child,the Nurse