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>promote good
perianal hygiene.
Avoid rectal
temperatures or
use of
suppositories.
Rationale:t his
promotes
cleanliness,
reducing risk of
perianal abscess;
also enhances
circulation and
healing.
Note: perianal
abscess can
contribute to
septicemia and
death in
immunocompres
sed patients.
2)>Teach/instruc
t handwashing to
client and SOs
Rationale: proper
handwashing is
proven to
prevent cross-
contamination/re
duce risk for
infection
Doenges, M., Moorhouse, M. F. & Murr, A. (2006). Nurse’s pocket guide: Diagnoses, prioritized interventions and rationales. Philadelphia: F.A.
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