Safety and emergenciesQuestion 166 of 1700

How often should linens be changed at the least?

  1. Every day, even when they are clean
  2. Weekly, or when they are soiled
  3. Once a month, or when the resident asks
  4. Only when the resident asks for new ones
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Correct answer: Weekly, or when they are soiled

Weekly at minimum and whenever soiled.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 3.5: Skills Checklist- Making an Unoccupied Bed Checklist

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026