A client has had a cerebral vascular accident and has lost visual acuity. When planning care, the nurse should provide a(n):

a. raised speaking voice when talking to the client to make up for the deficit.
b. means by which the client can communicate his needs.
c. way to compensate for the client's loss of vision.
d. active range-of-motion exercises for all extremities.


ANS: C

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