Which patients will the nurse determine are in most need of regular perineal care? (Select all that apply.)
A patient who has an indwelling catheter
A patient with urinary and fecal incontinence
A patient with rectal and genital surgical dressings
A bariatric patient
A circumcised male who is ambulatory
Correct Answer : A,B,C,D
A. A patient with an indwelling catheter requires regular perineal care to prevent infection due to increased risk from the catheter.
B. Urinary and fecal incontinence increase the risk of skin breakdown and infection, necessitating frequent perineal care.
C. Surgical dressings in the rectal and genital areas require perineal care to maintain hygiene and prevent wound contamination.
D. Bariatric patients often need regular perineal care due to skin folds and increased risk of moisture-related skin breakdown.
E. A circumcised, ambulatory male typically has a lower risk of infection and may not require as frequent perineal care unless other factors are present.
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