A nurse educator is teaching a group of new graduate nurses about how to correctly apply restraints. The nurse educator recognizes that further instruction is warranted when a new graduate nurse states:

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While it is true that restraints should only be used when absolutely necessary and all other interventions have been attempted, there are situations where restraints may be required for patient safety. Therefore, the statement "I should never use restraints on a patient" is incorrect and warrants further instruction.

A Nurse Educator Is Teaching a Group of New Graduate