Personal careQuestion 855 of 1700

What position is used for a resident who uses a urinal?

  1. The resident's preferred position
  2. Always standing at the bedside
  3. Always lying flat in the bed
  4. Always sitting up straight in a chair
Show answer

Correct answer: The resident's preferred position

The resident may sit, lie, or stand, whichever is comfortable and safe.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 5.27: Skills Checklist- Assisting With a Urinal

Practice personal care

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026