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Why is oral care important for a patient with dysentery?
Why is oral care important for a patient with dysentery?
- To facilitate the administration of medication
- To reduce the patient's anxiety
- To improve the patient's appetite
- To prevent mouth infections and promote salivation (correct)
What should be done to the linen when it is soiled?
What should be done to the linen when it is soiled?
- Discard it immediately
- Disinfect it with Jik 1:6 before sending to the laundry (correct)
- Dry it in the sun
- Wash it with soap and water
Why is it important to provide psychological care to a patient with dysentery?
Why is it important to provide psychological care to a patient with dysentery?
- To facilitate the administration of medication
- To allay the patient's anxiety and promote cooperation (correct)
- To reduce the risk of complications
- To educate the patient about the disease process
What should be explained to the patient regarding their isolation?
What should be explained to the patient regarding their isolation?
Why is it important to encourage a patient with dysentery to ask questions?
Why is it important to encourage a patient with dysentery to ask questions?
What is the purpose of observing the intake and output of a patient with dysentery?
What is the purpose of observing the intake and output of a patient with dysentery?
What is an important aspect of prevention and control of dysentery?
What is an important aspect of prevention and control of dysentery?
What is a complication of dysentery?
What is a complication of dysentery?
Why is it important to educate the patient about the disease process?
Why is it important to educate the patient about the disease process?
What should be done to the patient's stool?
What should be done to the patient's stool?