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Personal careQuestion 335 of 1700

Who tests the water temperature for a shower, and how often is it checked?

  1. The aide tests it once before the shower
  2. The resident tests it once after the shower
  3. The resident tests it, and it is checked often
  4. The nurse tests it before each shower
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Correct answer: The resident tests it, and it is checked often

Water temperature is checked again and again to protect from burns or chill.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 5.11: Skills Checklist- Shower

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026