Restorative careQuestion 653 of 1700
How do vision and hearing impairments affect safety?
- They lower the risk of falls
- They have no effect on safety
- They raise the risk of falls
- They only affect mood
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Correct answer: They raise the risk of falls
Impairments change how a person moves through the environment.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 9.7: Assisting With Sensory Deficits
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026