Which nurse is reassuring the patient using nonverbal means? A. Nancy explains the surgical procedure to her patient.
B. Luke shows his understanding by nodding at what the client says.
C. Drake answers his client's questions patiently.
D. Steve writes down instructions for the patient to follow.

Magine you are working in a state mental hospital with individuals diagnosed with severe and profound intellectual disability. besides significant cognitive and adaptive skill limitations, many of these individuals may also have multiple physical and sensory impairments. those most impaired are likely totally dependent upon others for their care. what are some important issues to consider when working with people with a high degree of impairment? what kinds of things do you need to consider to be sure you are respecting the dignity of those for whom you care?