Personal careQuestion 316 of 1700

How often should residents be offered toileting assistance?

  1. Only when they ask for it
  2. About once each shift
  3. At least every four hours
  4. At least every two hours
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Correct answer: At least every two hours

The book says to offer toileting at least every two hours, whatever the method.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 5.8: Assistance With Toileting

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026