When Faced with Unruly or Violent Patients Who Pose Threats

question 20

Multiple Choice

When faced with unruly or violent patients who pose threats to themselves, paramedics, or others, the paramedic may control the patients by using:

• A) reasonable physical force.
• B) pepper spray.
• C) handcuffs.
• D) a Taser.

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