When considering the use of restraints, which of the following is true?

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Using a restraint device that the patient is able to release (such as a Velcro strap) is considered to be less restrictive and is a recommended practice. The other options are not true: A) using a device to protect the patient does not exempt it from being considered a restraint, C) restraints can take many forms and are not necessarily identified by shape or design, and D) Medicare does regulate the use of restraints in healthcare facilities.

When Considering the Use of Restraints, Which of the Following