Perineal hygiene Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse is assisting a patient with rheumatoid arthritis to bathe at the sink. During the bath the patient states that she is tired. The nurse notices the patient is breathing rapidly and the pulse is rapid. What is the nurse's best response? A. Finish the bath quickly B. Help the patient return to bed C. Leave the patient alone to rest in the chair at the sink for a few minutes D. Instruct the patient to take deep breaths and try to relax B A patient who is cognitively impaired and ha...

Midterm Exam: MN568/ MN 568 (New 2024/ 2025) Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A| 100% Correct QUESTION What is the most common organism in UTI in children? Answer: E. Coli QUESTION What are the risk factors for UTI in children? Answer: with constipation, VUR, urinary tract obstruction & neurogenic bladder, poor perineal hygiene, structural abnormalities, catherization, instrumentation of urinary tract & sexual activity QUESTION True or False. Circumcis...

The nurse has delegated a male patient's perineal care to the nursing assistive personnel (NAP). Which statement made by the NAP requires the nurse's follow-up? a) "I will check to see if he cleans himself well." b) "I will let you know if I see any redness or drainage." c) "I will be sure to use hot, soapy water to be sure he's clean." correct answer: c) "I will be sure to use hot, soapy water to be sure he's clean." This is an inappropriate statement since warm, not hot, w...

Fundamentals Chapter 31: Hygiene Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which client is most likely to require hospitalization related to problems associated with the feet? A) A client with peripheral vascular disease B) A client with osteoporosis C) A client with asthma D) A client with diabetes insipidus Ans: A Feedback: Foot problems, particularly common in people with diabetes and peripheral vascular disease, often require hospitalization. The nurse assists the client to the bathroo...

hygiene hygiene - correct answer science of health and its maintenance personal hygiene - correct answer is self care attending to certain functions these functions are - correct answer - bathing -tolieting - general body hygiene - grooming hygiene is personal and determined by what - correct answer individual values practices It involves taking care of - correct answer skin feet nails oral nasal cavities teeth hari eyes ears genital areas Types of hygiene care - ...

ATI Urinary Elimination - practice assessment answered/rationales A client who has an elevated BUN is most likely to have a manifestation of A client who reports painful urination of a A client who reports urinary frequency A client who has glucose in his urine A nurse removes an indwelling urinary catheter that an older adult client has had in place for 2 days. The nurse should assess the client for which of the following expected outcomes after catheter removal? Temporary ur...

Chapter 9 - Hygiene and Care of the Patient's Environment PRACTICE QUESTIONS Which is not a factor affecting personal hygiene? 1. social practices 2. cultural variables 3. knowledge 4. product preferences - correct answer 4. product preferences What room temperature is good for a patient's hospital room? 1. 78 to 80 degrees 2. 65 to 70 degrees 3. 68 to 74 degrees 4. 68 to 80 degrees - correct answer 3. 68 to 74 degrees A sitz bath cleanses which area? 1. perineal and rectal a...

Providing personal hygiene care: A. is not very important to the elderly. B. involves feeding and providing fluids. C. may cause the client to feel ashamed. D. does not require privacy. - correct answer C. may cause the client to feel ashamed. When providing oral hygiene to a client with dentures: A. brush the dentures with a toothbrush in the client's mouth. B. remove the dentures and brush them using cool water. C. scrub the dentures with mouthwash and very hot water. D. soak the d...

Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Latest Update 2023/2024 (All New Questions Included) Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Mother of a preschool-aged child calls school RN to report her child was bitten by a tick while on a school outing last wk. Mother tells RN she removed tick & flushed it down toilet. What action should school RN take? Schedule test for Lyme disease if rash appears. Dr. prescribes phenytoin (Dilantin) for school-aged child diagnosed with tonic-clonic epileps...

Evening Care Another name for PM care Perineal Cleaning the genital and anal areas; pericare PM care Another name for evening care AM care routine care performed before breakfast or early morning care Oral hygiene mouth care or measures that keep the mouth and teeth clean Tartar hardening plaque on teeth Aspiration occurs when breathing fluid or an object into the lungs Morning care Care given after breakfast when cleanliness and skin care and more thoroughPericare Another name for perine...