NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
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An alternative to restraining a resident would be:
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doing nothing
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placing the resident in the bathtub
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providing games, movies or music
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sitting the resident in a wheelchair with the brakes locked.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of physical restraint include vests, straps/belts, limb ties, wheelchair bars and brakes, chairs that tip backwards, tucking in sheets too tightly, and bedside rails.
Detailed explanation-2: -Using lower beds that don’t need rails. Reviewing the resident’s medications. Using devices that do not restrain movement. Providing massages and physical therapy. Offering enough social opportunities and entertainment activities. More items •15-Sept-2017
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