When performing male perineal care, the nurse should cleanse the meatal opening:
a. from the meatus outward.
b. with an alcohol swab.
c. in a circular motion.
d. with a cotton-tipped applicator.
A
The nurse should cleanse the meatal opening from the meatus outward.
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