The nurse in a long-term care facility determines the need to place a vest restraint on a patient.The patient does not want the vest restraint applied.The nurse should:
A) Apply the restraint anyway.
B) Call the physician, and obtain an order for the restraint.
C) Medicate the patient with a sedative, and then apply the restraint.
D) Compromise with the patient and use wrist restraints.
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