The Nurse Is Conducting the Snellen Test on a Patient

The nurse is conducting the Snellen test on a patient in a clinic. The findings are recorded as 20/40 in both eyes. Which is the correct interpretation of this finding?

A) The patient can read from 20 feet what someone with 20/20 vision can read at 40 feet.
B) The patient is farsighted and needs correction to see more clearly.
C) The patient can read from 40 feet what someone with 20/40 vision can read at 20 feet.
D) The patient is suffering from presbyopia and needs to be rescreened.