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The next 3 questions are about Mr. Stone. Mr. Stone is 76 years old, he needs help with bathing, and he has a Foley catheter in place. He has great difficulty walking and uses a wheelchair. He is on a low salt diet. 27. The home health aide is to give Mr. Stone a bed bath. To be sure the water is not too hot what should you, the aide, do? A. Ask Mr. Stone to place his hand in the basin to test the water temperature. B. Use half hot water and half cold water to ensure the proper water temperature. C. Test the water temperature on your inner wrist. D. Allow the basin of water to stand for one half hour so that it reaches room temperature. 28. When helping Mr. Stone from the bed to the wheelchair, which of these actions is essential? A. Have the brakes on the wheelchair in a locked position B. Place the foot supports of the wheel chair so that he can step up on them. C. Have a blanket draped in the wheelchair. D. Place a pillow on the seat of the wheelchair. 29.Mr. Stone's Foley catheter is attached to a drainage bag. The drainage bag should always be kept: A. At the level of his bladder B. Below the level of his bladder. C. 12 inches above the level of his bladder. D. 3 feet above the level of his bladder.