A Nurse Is Preparing to Give a Complete Bath to an Unconscious

question 14

Multiple Choice

A nurse is preparing to give a complete bath to an unconscious patient. After performing the standard steps done before any procedure, the nurse:

• A) washes each eye with a fresh area of the washcloth before washing the rest of the patient's face.
• B) wears protective gloves throughout the entire procedure.
• C) begins with a back wash and rub to assess for pressure areas over the sacrum.
• D) changes the water after washing the patient's face, and again after washing his back.

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