Which intervention best helps protect skin in a client with urinary incontinence?

Question

Accepted Answer

C. cleanse promptly after episodes and use a moisture barrier as indicated — Prompt cleansing and moisture barriers help prevent skin breakdown from incontinence.

Answer

A. scrub the skin vigorously with hot water

Answer

B. powder heavily after each void without cleansing

Answer

D. limit all fluids to stop leakage