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The Nursing Assistant Prepares to Provide Perineal Care to a Resident

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The nursing assistant prepares to provide perineal care to a resident who is incontinent. What action is appropriate for the nursing assistant to take?


A) Cleanse the perineal area from front to back using a soapless cleanser.
B) Use antiseptic soap to clean the perineal area and allow to dry.
C) Choose the use of lukewarm water and apply petroleum jelly.
D) Collect one washcloth and one towel to perform the perineal care.

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