Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 88%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about reducing perineal infection with a client following a vaginal delivery.Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
Correct answer
A,C,D,E
Rationale
Washing with warm water, blotting dry, cleaning front to back, and hand hygiene reduce infection risk by maintaining cleanliness and preventing bacterial spread, unlike ice packs, which address swelling.