Perineal Care

  1.  
    What is Peri Care?
    A. Washing a resident’s back B. Washing a resident’s genital and anal area C. giving a complete bed bath D. washing a resident’s genitalia only
  2.  
    Peri care is performed ____________.
    A. Once a week B. Only with AM and PM care C. Only on female residents D. When performing AM and PM care, when bathing and as needed E. Only on male residents
  3.  
    What supplies are needed to successfully complete peri-care?
    A. biohazard bag B. shampoo C. basin, gloves, clean towels, skin cleanser, barrier cream D. gloves,Cotton balls E. ointment
  4.  
    (T) or (F) - Peri care is not needed unless the resident is visibly soiled
  5.  
    On female residents you ALWAYS wipe_________________
    A. back to front B. until peri area is red C. using a back and forth motion D. front to back
  6.  
    For an uncircumcised male resident you need to first____________
    A. turn the penis to the side B. push the foreskin forward C. pull back the foreskin D. gently pat the area with a dry towel before washing
  7.  
    Peri care is important to protect the resident from_____________
    A. pain B. urinary leakage and allows for drainage of the bladder C. urinary tract infections D. none of the above
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  1.  
    What is Peri Care?
    A. Washing a resident’s back B. Washing a resident’s genital and anal area C. giving a complete bed bath D. washing a resident’s genitalia only
  2.  
    Peri care is performed ____________.
    A. Once a week B. Only with AM and PM care C. Only on female residents D. When performing AM and PM care, when bathing and as needed E. Only on male residents
  3.  
    What supplies are needed to successfully complete peri-care?
    A. biohazard bag B. shampoo C. basin, gloves, clean towels, skin cleanser, barrier cream D. gloves,Cotton balls E. ointment
  4.  
    (T) or (F) - Peri care is not needed unless the resident is visibly soiled
    False
  5.  
    On female residents you ALWAYS wipe_________________
    A. back to front B. until peri area is red C. using a back and forth motion D. front to back
  6.  
    For an uncircumcised male resident you need to first____________
    A. turn the penis to the side B. push the foreskin forward C. pull back the foreskin D. gently pat the area with a dry towel before washing
  7.  
    Peri care is important to protect the resident from_____________
    A. pain B. urinary leakage and allows for drainage of the bladder C. urinary tract infections D. none of the above

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