Perineal Care and Choking Quiz

What is the main purpose of perineal care?

• To Improve digestion

• To reduce anxiety

• To prevent infection and promote comfort

• To Increase blood pressure

In female perineal care, the direction of cleaning should be:

• From anus to urethra

• Circular motion around the vagina

• From front urethra to back anus

• From left to right

Which of the following is NOT required equipment for perineal care?

• Gloves

• Clean water

• A stethoscope

• Cotton or gauze

Perineal care is most important in which of the following patients?

• Patients with broken arms

• Bedridden or incontinent patients

• Patients with ear infections

• Patients who can walk independently

How often should perineal care be provided to incontinent patients?

• Once a week

• Once a day

• After each episode of incontinence

• Only if requested

which of the following is a basic principle of perineal care?

• Using the same cloth for all areas

• Cleaning without gloves if the skin is intact

• Using warm water and clean technique

• Cleaning the buttocks before the vaginal area

What is an episiotomy?

• A cut made to widen the birth canal.

• A medication given for pain during childbirth.

• A cut made to make baby smaller.

• An injection given to numb the perineum.

What is the primary purpose of episiotomy care?

• Prevent pregnancy

• Promote healing and prevent infection

• Induce labor

• Decrease urination frequency

Which of the following solutions is commonly used in episiotomy wound cleaning?

• Alcohol

• Betadine

• Vinegar

• Lemon water

What is the correct way to clean the episiotomy area?

• from back to front

• In circular motion

• From front to back

• Don‘t clean it at all