Nursing interventions that are appropriate for the client who has lost his or her vision include:(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Use of a radio or audiotapes
2. Ordering a bland diet
3. Offering a massage
4. Placing silk flowers in the client's room
5. Using therapeutic pet therapy


1,3,5
Rationale: Auditory stimulation can supplement sensory input for the client with a visual impairment

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