A Patient Is Preparing to Take a Sitz Bath for the First

question 7

Multiple Choice

A patient is preparing to take a sitz bath for the first time. The nurse will:

• A) Allow the patient privacy during the sitz bath.
• B) Place a call bell well within reach and check on the patient frequently.
• C) Discourage the patient from taking a sitz bath.
• D) Check on the patient after the sitz bath.

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