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restraints are : a- illegal b- necessary for good client care c- a form of medical treatment d- best way to keep client from wandering |
c- a form of medical treatment |
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t or f studies have proven that elderly people are less likely to be injured if in restraints |
true |
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restraints can : a- be ordered by a family member b- help make a clients muscles stronger c- change clients behavior d- being physical devices or prescription drugs |
d- being physical devices or prescription drugs |
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___ ____ can be considered either a safety measure or a restraint , depending on why they are used |
bed rails |
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t or f injuries are common when clients climb over the bed rails and onto the floor |
true |
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___ _____ can be an excellent alternative to restraints because it helps strengthen muscles |
physical therapy |
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if you work with a restrained client you should : a- remove restraints q6h b- watch for breathing problems and skin irritation c- ignore the client if he asks to be freed d- use the kind of restraint that you think will work best |
b- watch for breathing problems and skin irritation |