A Patient Finished Urinating

question 38

Multiple Choice

A patient finished urinating. The person cannot clean her genital area. Which action is incorrect?

• A) Wear gloves.
• B) Wipe the area from the anus to the urethra.
• C) Use fresh tissue for each wipe.
• D) Provide perineal care if necessary.

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Definitions:

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