The Nurse Is Placing a Restraint on an Older Adult

The nurse is placing a restraint on an older adult client who is on bed rest but regularly attempts to get out of bed to go to the bathroom. Which is a guideline when using restraints?

A) For a client on bed rest, physical restraints are the recommended option.
B) Generally, a physician's order is required to apply restraints.
C) Restraints should be used when nursing staff is inadequate to keep clients safe.
D) Use side rails instead of restraints, as appropriate.