Nevada CNA Practice Exam

A CNA is assisting a resident with perineal care. Which of the following is the most important principle to follow?

Clean from back to front. Use the same area of the washcloth for multiple strokes. Clean from front to back. Use cold water to ensure cleanliness.

Clean from front to back.

Cleaning from front to back prevents the spread of microorganisms from the anal area to the urinary tract, reducing the risk of infection.

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