Which nursing intervention is most helpful when addressing the priority nursing diagnosis of Impaired Physical Mobility related to damage of brain tissue as evidenced by visual deficits and absence of portions of the visual field?
A) Provide a well-lit environment.
B) Announce yourself when approaching the client.
C) Ensure a clutter-free walkway.
D) Instruct on adaptive plates with rims.
C
Feedback:
The most helpful nursing intervention for the Impaired Physical Mobility nursing diagnosis is to ensure a clutter-free walkway. With the absence of the visual field, a clutter-free walkway is a safety issue. All of the other interventions are also appropriate.
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