Nursing Baths and Techniques Quiz
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What is the recommended method to treat decubitus ulcers?

  • Apply lotion
  • Avoid elevating the affected area
  • Keep the skin moist at all times
  • Keep the skin clean and dry (correct)
  • How does diaper rash typically occur?

  • Due to a reaction between skin bacteria and sweat
  • Due to exposure to harsh chemicals
  • Caused by skin bacteria reacting with urea in urine (correct)
  • Caused by excessive exposure to sunlight
  • What is the appropriate action to take for erythema?

  • Apply an antiseptic spray or lotion (correct)
  • Avoid applying any lotions or sprays
  • Keep the skin unwashed
  • Expose the area to direct sunlight
  • In the case of acne, what is a key recommendation for treatment?

    <p>Maintain a clean skin routine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can excessive dryness of the skin be treated effectively?

    <p>Apply a moisturizing lotion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of bath is recommended to relieve muscle spasm and soreness by total immersion?

    <p>Hot-water bath</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a cool-water bath according to the text?

    <p>Decrease body temperature in febrile patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a cleansing bath, which type of bath is done by the nurse for the unable patient's body?

    <p>Complete bath</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common solution used in sitz baths according to the text?

    <p>Saline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of bath is used to clean, promote relaxation, and relieve tension according to the text?

    <p>Warm-water bath</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using safety strips on the bottom of tubs as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To prevent slipping</p> Signup and view all the answers

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