A Patient Has Blindness Related to Conversion (Functional Neurological) Disorder

Multiple Choice

A patient has blindness related to conversion (functional neurological) disorder. Which of the following should the nurse do to help the patient eat?

A) Establish a "buddy system" with other patients who can feed the patient at each meal
B) Expect the patient to feed self after explaining arrangement of the food on the plate
C) Direct the patient to locate items on the tray independently and feed self
D) Address needs of other patients in the dining room, and then feed this patient