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Urinary Tract Infection Prevention
Instructions:
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What is Peri Care?
A. Washing a resident’s genital and anal area
B. Washing a resident’s back
C. giving a complete bed bath
D. washing a resident’s genitals only
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Peri care is not needed unless the resident is visibly soiled
A. True
B. False
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On female residents you ALWAYS wipe
A. back to front
B. until peri area is red
C. front to back
D. using a back and forth motion
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For an uncircumcised male resident you need to first
A. pull back the foreskin
B. push the foreskin forward
C. turn the penis to the side
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Peri care is important to protect the resident from
A. pain
B. urinary tract infections
C. urinary leakage and allows for drainage of the bladder
D. none of the above
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The PSW finds the residents leg bag on the floor beside the toilet, what should he/she do?
A. Discard the bag and get a new one
B. Pick it up and wash the tubing with soap and water
C. Pick it up and swab the tubing with alcohol
D. Dunk it in the toilet and towel dry it
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When changing an incontinent product on night shift, I do not need to provide peri care
A. False
B. True
Urinary Tract Infection Prevention
(Answer Key)
Instructions:
-
What is Peri Care?
A. Washing a resident’s genital and anal area
B. Washing a resident’s back
C. giving a complete bed bath
D. washing a resident’s genitals only
-
Peri care is not needed unless the resident is visibly soiled
A. True
B. False
-
On female residents you ALWAYS wipe
A. back to front
B. until peri area is red
C. front to back
D. using a back and forth motion
-
For an uncircumcised male resident you need to first
A. pull back the foreskin
B. push the foreskin forward
C. turn the penis to the side
-
Peri care is important to protect the resident from
A. pain
B. urinary tract infections
C. urinary leakage and allows for drainage of the bladder
D. none of the above
-
The PSW finds the residents leg bag on the floor beside the toilet, what should he/she do?
A. Discard the bag and get a new one
B. Pick it up and wash the tubing with soap and water
C. Pick it up and swab the tubing with alcohol
D. Dunk it in the toilet and towel dry it
-
When changing an incontinent product on night shift, I do not need to provide peri care
A. False
B. True