A Patient with Homonymous Hemianopsia Resulting from a Stroke Has

A patient with homonymous hemianopsia resulting from a stroke has a nursing diagnosis of disturbed sensory perception related to hemianopsia. To help the patient learn to compensate for the deficit during the rehabilitation period, the nurse should

A) apply an eye patch to the affected eye.
B) approach the patient on the unaffected side.
C) place objects necessary for activities of daily living on the patient's affected side.
D) have the patient use the eye muscles to move the eyes through the entire visual field.

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