Which Statement About Restraints Is NOT True

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which statement about restraints is NOT true?

• A)clients may feel as if they are being punished for having done something wrong.
• B)restraints are used to prevent patients from accidentally pulling on medical equipment or falling.
• C)applying restraints can be done without a physician's order.
• D)talk frequently and reassuringly to all patients in restraints.

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Definitions:

Secretion

The process by which substances are produced and discharged from a cell or gland for a particular function in the organism or for excretion.

Antidiuretic Hormone

A hormone produced by the pituitary gland that regulates water balance by reducing urine production.

Vasopressin

A hormone produced by the hypothalamus and stored in the pituitary gland, regulating water retention in the body.

Adrenocorticotropin Hormone

A hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal glands to release cortisol and other hormones.