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When should bath water be changed during a bed bath?
- A.Only after the bath is fully finished
- B.Never, to save time and supplies
- C.Only if the resident asks for new water
- D.When it becomes cool, soapy, or dirty
Correct answer
D. When it becomes cool, soapy, or dirty
Why
Cool or dirty water is uncomfortable and does not clean well. Changing the water keeps the resident warm and helps remove soap and germs from the skin.
Content outline: Physical Care Skills - Activities of Daily Living: Hygiene · From the Physical Care Skills practice bank (PC-015).