To help a person with a visual impairment avoid disorientation, a nursing assistant can:

A. encourage the resident to listen to the radio or TV to keep up with news and current events.
B. speak in a loud tone of voice.
C. be as quiet as possible when working in the room.
D. remind the resident of his or her name.


Answer: A

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