Page | 1
NRSE 2221: CHAPTER 25 (HYGIENE)
DAVIS PRACTICE 2026 REAL QUESTIONS
WITH EXPERTLY VERIFIED ANSWERS.
Which is the most preferred method of bathing for ambulatory
clients?
-tub bath
-partial bath
-shower
-complete bath - correct answer -shower
Which are care and hygiene challenges nurses must consider
when providing care for morbidly obese clients? Select all that
apply.
-pressure
-dry skin
-dry mouth
-friction and shear
-moisture - correct answer --pressure
-friction and shear
-moisture
, Page | 2
Which is the most common cause of tooth loss in adults over 35?
-stomatitis
-cheilosis
-dental caries
-peridontal disease - correct answer -peridontal disease
stomatitis - correct answer -inflammation of the oral mucosa
cheilosis - correct answer -a disorder of the lips characterized by
crack-like sores at the corners of the mouth
A new client on the medical-surgical unit has not bathed in
several days although she is fully capable of engaging in personal
hygiene practices and ADLs. Upon investigation, the nurse learns
she is homeless and typically utilizes the services of the homeless
shelter once a week for her bathing and other hygiene needs.
What is an appropriate nursing diagnosis for this client?
-self-care deficit
-ineffective hygiene maintenance
-disturbed body image
-unilateral neglect - correct answer --self care deficit
NRSE 2221: CHAPTER 25 (HYGIENE)
DAVIS PRACTICE 2026 REAL QUESTIONS
WITH EXPERTLY VERIFIED ANSWERS.
Which is the most preferred method of bathing for ambulatory
clients?
-tub bath
-partial bath
-shower
-complete bath - correct answer -shower
Which are care and hygiene challenges nurses must consider
when providing care for morbidly obese clients? Select all that
apply.
-pressure
-dry skin
-dry mouth
-friction and shear
-moisture - correct answer --pressure
-friction and shear
-moisture
, Page | 2
Which is the most common cause of tooth loss in adults over 35?
-stomatitis
-cheilosis
-dental caries
-peridontal disease - correct answer -peridontal disease
stomatitis - correct answer -inflammation of the oral mucosa
cheilosis - correct answer -a disorder of the lips characterized by
crack-like sores at the corners of the mouth
A new client on the medical-surgical unit has not bathed in
several days although she is fully capable of engaging in personal
hygiene practices and ADLs. Upon investigation, the nurse learns
she is homeless and typically utilizes the services of the homeless
shelter once a week for her bathing and other hygiene needs.
What is an appropriate nursing diagnosis for this client?
-self-care deficit
-ineffective hygiene maintenance
-disturbed body image
-unilateral neglect - correct answer --self care deficit
