A 65-year-old client has been recently diagnosed with macular degeneration and is feeling frustrated with daily activities, expressing fear of falling due to vision impairment. As a Health Care Assistant (HCA), what approach would best support the client’s safety and emotional well-being?

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Speak loudly to ensure the client can hear you clearly, focusing on auditory cues to compensate for vision loss.

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Encourage the client to engage in adapted activities that promote sensory stimulation, helping to reduce the risk of sensory deprivation.

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Advise the client to limit movement to avoid falls, as this would reduce physical risks associated with their vision impairment.

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Avoid explaining your actions, assuming that vision loss means the client won’t benefit from visual or verbal communication.

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