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A nurse is completing a vision exam with the Snellen eye chart and records the client’s vision as 20/30 or 6/9. The client asks the nurse, "What does that mean?" How should the nurse respond?

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This is a subnormal vision, that can easily be corrected with glasses and medication

,6/9 is one of Snellen factions on SNELLE CHART. The latter is used to measure vision ACUITY

The interpretation is;It shows that an object that can be seen and read clearly by an individual with normal eye vision at 9 meters,(30feets) can only be read by you at a distance of 6 meters.(20feets)

Step-by-step explanation:

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