Personal careQuestion 359 of 1700
During skin care, what do you do with extra lotion on the skin?
- Wipe it off gently with a dry towel
- Leave it on so that it soaks in
- Wipe it with a wet washcloth
- Rub it into the bed sheets
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Correct answer: Wipe it off gently with a dry towel
Excess lotion is wiped off at the end.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 5.16: Skills Checklist- Skin Care
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026