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What is the purpose of a bath in the context provided?
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?
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?
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?
How does being confined to bed increase the risk of infection according to the text?
What might happen due to the presence of moisture in a confined, wet area on the skin?
What might happen due to the presence of moisture in a confined, wet area on the skin?
What is the primary purpose of bathing stated in the text?
What is the primary purpose of bathing stated in the text?
How does being confined in bed for a long time contribute to the risk of infection?
How does being confined in bed for a long time contribute to the risk of infection?
What effect does increased perspiration due to being confined in bed have on the skin?
What effect does increased perspiration due to being confined in bed have on the skin?
How does skin breakdown and irritation occur in the context of being confined in bed?
How does skin breakdown and irritation occur in the context of being confined in bed?
What can happen if skin is kept confined in a wet area for a prolonged period?
What can happen if skin is kept confined in a wet area for a prolonged period?
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