Communicating with Sensory Impairments · NCLEX Exam

When interacting with a client who has tactile sensory alterations, what should the nurse prioritize?

  1. Utilize touch extensively to convey empathy and understanding.
  2. Provide textured materials for sensory stimulation.
  3. Offer a variety of strong scents for sensory enhancement.
  4. Minimize touch and use verbal communication predominantly.
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Correct answer: Provide textured materials for sensory stimulation.

Providing textured materials for sensory stimulation can aid in communication and engagement for clients with tactile sensory alterations.

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