While Developing a Care Plan for a School-Age Child with a Visual

question 1

Multiple Choice

While developing a care plan for a school-age child with a visual impairment,the nurse knows that which of the following actions are important in working with this special needs child? Select all that apply.

• A) Obtain a thorough assessment of the child's self-care abilities.
• B) Orient the child to various sounds in the environment.
• C) Mandate that the child's parents stay continuously with their child during hospitalization.
• D) Allow the child to handle equipment as procedures are explained.
• E) Encourage the child to use a dry erase board to write his needs.

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