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Purpose and Benefits of Bathing for Bedridden Patients

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What is the purpose of a bath in the context provided?

To stimulate the growth of bacteria

To remove bacteria and old cells from the skin (correct)

To result in skin breakdown and infection

To increase perspiration

What may happen if someone is confined to bed for a long time according to the text?

Increased stimulation of bacteria growth

Reduced skin irritation

Decreased perspiration

Skin breakdown and infection (correct)

What could be a consequence of skin irritation from hospital bed linens and lack of movement?

Stimulation of perspiration

Resulting in skin breakdown (correct)

Reduction in bacterial growth

Increase in pressure on the skin

How does being confined to bed increase the risk of infection according to the text?

By causing skin breakdown Signup and view all the answers

What might happen due to the presence of moisture in a confined, wet area on the skin?

Stimulation of microorganism growth Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of bathing stated in the text?

To remove bacteria and old cells from the skin Signup and view all the answers

How does being confined in bed for a long time contribute to the risk of infection?

By causing skin breakdown and irritation Signup and view all the answers

What effect does increased perspiration due to being confined in bed have on the skin?

It may result in skin irritation Signup and view all the answers

How does skin breakdown and irritation occur in the context of being confined in bed?

As a result of bacterial activity on the skin Signup and view all the answers

What can happen if skin is kept confined in a wet area for a prolonged period?

Skin breakdown and infection may occur Signup and view all the answers