Question

a middle - aged client reports difficulty in reading. which action by the nurse is appropriate to test near visual acuity using a jaeger reading card?
instruct the client hold the chart 14 inches from the eyes
place the chart 20 feet away from the client on the wall
place the chart on a table 17 inches away from the client
instruct the client to hold the chart away from the body at arms length

Explanation:

Jaeger reading cards test near - vision. They should be held 14 inches from eyes.

Answer:

Instruct the client hold the chart 14 inches from the eyes