A patient has been placed in four-point leather restraints following a violent episode.The nurse establishing the care plan must ensure that the restraints are removed according to what guidelines?
A) After a minimum of 4 hours of seclusion
B) Every 2 hours, one restraint at a time, for 10 minutes
C) To allow the patient to eat, drink, or use the bathroom
D) After the patient is sedated with antipsychotropic medication
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