Which Nursing Interventions Are Required by the Joint Commission (TJC)when

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which nursing interventions are required by The Joint Commission (TJC) when the decision is made that a patient will benefit from the use of physical restraints? Select all that apply.

• A) The patient's family is telephoned and told that restraints were applied.
• B) The restraints are removed when the patient agrees to cooperate with staff.
• C) A staff member is assigned to sit next to the patient until the restraints are removed
• D) The nurse provides the patient with a timetable that identifies when the restraints will be removed.
• E) The nurse notifies the patient's mental health care provider that a face-to-face assessment is needed

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