How should the nurse cleanse the meatal opening when performing male perineal care?
a. From the meatus outward
b. With an alcohol swab
c. In a circular motion
d. With a cotton-tipped applicator
ANS: A
The nurse should cleanse the meatal opening from the meatus outward.
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