Personal careQuestion 1215 of 1700

Which finding during a bath should you report to the nurse?

  1. A resident who asks for a warm towel
  2. A change in behavior, such as being withdrawn or restless
  3. A resident who chats with you during care
  4. A resident who likes the warm water
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Correct answer: A change in behavior, such as being withdrawn or restless

Behavior changes such as pulling back or restlessness can mean pain or distress. Report them.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 5.6: Types of Baths and Techniques

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026