Author Question: The nurse explains that the purpose of a sitz bath is to reduce inflammation in the perineal and ... (Read 66 times)

faduma · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

The nurse explains that the purpose of a sitz bath is to reduce inflammation in the perineal and anal area and should last at least:

a. 10 to 15 minutes.
b. 20 to 30 minutes.
c. 30 to 40 minutes.
d. 1 hour.

Question 2

The document that was published in 1965 by the ANA that clearly defined two levels of nursing practice is the:

a. licensing standards.
b. position paper.
c. Smith-Hughes Act.
d. Nurse Practice Act.

lin77x · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
The sitz bath should last 20 to 30 minutes.

Answer to Question 2

B
The ANA's position paper of 1965 defined two levels of nursing: registered nurse and technical nurse.