A Resident Is Visually Impaired

question 18

Multiple Choice

A resident is visually impaired.You need to do which of the following?

• A) Feed the person.
• B) Identify the food on the tray.
• C) Tell the person to feel for her food on the plate to determine where the food is.
• D) Ask the person to open her own cartons.

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