The nurse is teaching parents about the visual ability of their newborn.Which should the nurse include in the teaching session?

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Visual acuity is reported to be between 20/100 and 20/400,depending on the vision measurement techniques.The infant has the ability to momentarily fixate on a bright or moving object that is within 20 cm (8 inches)and in the midline of the visual field.The infant demonstrates visual preferences of black-and-white contrasting patterns.The visual preference is for medium colors (yellow,green,pink)over dim or bright colors (red,orange,blue).Tear glands begin to function until 2 to 4 weeks of age.

The Nurse Is Teaching Parents About the Visual Ability of Their