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.)

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Conducting a thorough assessment of the child's self-care abilities,orienting the child to various sounds in the environment,and allowing the child to handle equipment are all ways to enhance communication with a visually impaired child.Mandating that the child's parents stay continuously with their child may not be possible and is not usually necessary if the school-age child is at the expected level of growth and development.Encouraging a child to write his needs on a dry erase board would be an appropriate intervention for a child who is hearing impaired,not for a child with a visual deficit.

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