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yoroshambo

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A student has been assigned to provide hygiene care to four clients. Which one would require special consideration for perineal care?
 
  A) Middle-aged man with a nasogastric tube
  B) Young adult man who has had a hernia repair
  C) Young woman who has had cosmetic surgery
  D) Middle-age woman with a Foley catheter

Question 2

Which of the following factors does not affect personal hygiene practices?
 
  A) Culture
  B) Income level
  C) Health state
  D) Gender


Kjones0604

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: D
The dark, warm, moist perineal and vaginal areas favor bacterial growth. Variables known to create a need for special care include an indwelling Foley catheter. The client who cannot clean the perineal area needs the nurse's assistance for personal hygiene.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
Personal hygiene practices vary widely among individuals and are affected by culture, socioeconomic status, spiritual practices, developmental level, health state, and personal preferences.


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