How Should a Nurse Assist a Visually Impaired Patient to Ambulate

question 5

Multiple Choice

How should a nurse assist a visually impaired patient to ambulate?

• A) Hold the visually impaired person by his or her nondominant arm and walk side by side.
• B) Hold the nondominant hand, wrap the arm around his or her waist, and walk side by side.
• C) Allow the visually impaired person to hold the helper's arm, with the helper slightly ahead.
• D) Allow the visually impaired person to hold the shoulder of the helper and walk slightly behind the helper.

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