Which approach should the nurse take when communicating with a client who has visual impairment due to a sensory alteration?
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Correct answer: Speak in a clear and normal tone, providing verbal cues for directions.
Clients with visual impairment rely heavily on verbal cues for communication, making speaking in a clear and normal tone essential.
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