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A Physician Orders Restraints for a Confused Client Who Is

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A physician orders restraints for a confused client who is at risk for injury by pulling out tubes necessary to sustain her life. Which of the following statements describes an accurate action to take when applying these restraints?


A) Apply restraints to the hands or wrists, never to the ankles.
B) Ensure that two fingers can be inserted between the restraint and the client's extremity.
C) Use a quick-release knot to tie the restraint to the side rail.
D) Remove the restraint at least every four hours, or according to agency policy.

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