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CARE PROVIDER TEST #1 EXAM WITH
ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) | LATEST
(2026/2027) UPDATED VERSION |
100% GUARANTEED PASS
{JUST RELEASED}



1. When is the best time for physical assessment? - ANSWER ✓ bathing



2. Why do we bathe patients? - ANSWER ✓ rid the body of organisms,
secretions, stimulate circulation, provide relaxation, improves mobility, good
time to assess skin integrity and to establish rapport with the patient



3. Does bathing support moisture? - ANSWER ✓ no, it drys the skin out



4. Do you bathe elderly people everyday? - ANSWER ✓ no, their skin is every
dryer than younger adults, but they are more prone to microorganisms

,5. What do we assess for while looking at the skin? - ANSWER ✓ we are
assessing patients self care ability, mobility, coordination, range of motion,
vision, cognitive state, and the presence of current or past skin issues



6. What puts a person at risk for altered self-care? - ANSWER ✓ decreased
energy, illness, surgery, pain, neuromuscular impairment, sensory deficits,
cognitive dysfunction, environmental limits- these can lead to poor hygiene
and groomin, inability to demonstrate self-care, verbalizes reluctance or
inability



7. How much weight is a person/ nurse required to carry? - ANSWER ✓ 50 lbs,
this is how much weight a person can safely lift



8. ALL skin abnormalities should be documented for ______ - ANSWER ✓ size,
width, depth, and exudate- we must document immediately in order for
insurance companies to pay for the treatment- they will not pay for hospital
acquired lesions



9. What is the number #1 reason families place their loved ones in nursing
homes? - ANSWER ✓ because they are up at night wandering around into
unsafe situations



10. How often should we turn patients? - ANSWER ✓ every 2 hours

,11. does moisture increase or decrease the amount of bacterial growth on the
skin? - ANSWER ✓ increase



12. two areas that have to be checked for skin breakdown are: - ANSWER ✓
underneath large breasts and under the foreskin of a male's uncircumsized
penis



13. you should use the skin care stuff a patient provides: - ANSWER ✓ F, always
follow the agencies guidelines for bathing, including their products, also never
use powder on a patient- can cause lung problems if inhaled



14. there is never a time where you cant move a patient - ANSWER ✓ T



15. complete bath - ANSWER ✓ nurse does the entire bath



16. self-help bath - ANSWER ✓ help themselves but may need assistance



17. partial bath - ANSWER ✓ face, neck, pernieal areas, auxillary



18. general guidelines for skin care: - ANSWER ✓ 1. Intact skin is the first line of
defense

2. The degree of protection depends on healthy skin

, 3. Moisture in contact with the skin causes increased bacterial growth

4. Body odor is caused by resident bacteria

5. Skin sensitivity varies among individuals

6. Agents for skin care have selective actions



19. the #1 break in the chain of infection is - ANSWER ✓ hand washing, this kills
spores, while hand-sanitizer does not but it is a good alternative to use when
soap and water is unavailable



20. Am care - ANSWER ✓ total body washing, oral care, hair care, and shaving,
am doesnt mean that it has to be done in the morning- depends on pts
preference, this is a good time for assessment



21. do we cut a patients finger nails? - ANSWER ✓ no



22. pm care - ANSWER ✓ oral care, wash face, and hands, straighten linens,
toileting



23.what is the most important aspect of handwashing - ANSWER ✓ friction



24. safety is the ______ most important need on maslow's hierarchy of needs
- ANSWER ✓ 2nd

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