Implementations that are appropriate in the care plan for a visually impaired person include:
1. leaving the bed in the highest position.
2. keeping the door closed.
3. announcing your presence when you enter and leave the room.
4. leaving the radio on all the time to help the patient know the time of day.
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The nurse should announce her or his presence in the room and address the patient before touching him or her. The bed should be in the lowest position and the door should be open to avoid social isolation.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Synthesis REF: 1170
OBJ: 6 TOP: Implementations
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment
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