The Nurse Assessing a Client with Declining Visual Acuity Would

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nurse assessing a client with declining visual acuity would use gentle questioning and tact because (Select all that apply)

• A) a client might not give accurate answers if he/she thinks driving will be restricted.
• B) lack of a family history might mean a client has no risk of vision disorders.
• C) social stigma accompanying blindness may cause the client anxiety.
• D) vision disorders affect dependence and independence.
• E) vocational barriers may force the client to seek different employment.

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