Personal careQuestion 1240 of 1700

A resident is always incontinent and wears a brief. What do you document?

  1. The exact amount of urine in mL from the brief
  2. The weight of the brief before and after use
  3. How many times the resident is incontinent
  4. The color of the brief and the pad inside
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Correct answer: How many times the resident is incontinent

You cannot measure the amount in a brief, so you count the times.

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

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026