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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. False
B. True
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On female residents you ALWAYS wipe
A. Front to back
B. Back to front
C. Until peri area is red
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 leakage and allows for drainage of the bladder
C. Urinary tract infections
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. Pick it up and wash the tubing with soap and water
B. Pick it up and swab the tubing with alcohol
C. Discard the bag and get a new one
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. False
B. True
-
On female residents you ALWAYS wipe
A. Front to back
B. Back to front
C. Until peri area is red
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 leakage and allows for drainage of the bladder
C. Urinary tract infections
D. None of the above
-
The PSW finds the residents leg bag on the floor beside the toilet, what should he/she do?
A. Pick it up and wash the tubing with soap and water
B. Pick it up and swab the tubing with alcohol
C. Discard the bag and get a new one
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