At 3 AM,when Less Restrictive Methods Fail,a Physician Orders Restraints for an for an Angry,aggressive

question 4

Multiple Choice

At 3 a.m.,when less restrictive methods fail,a physician orders restraints for an angry,aggressive client.To meet Joint Commission standards,at what time and by whom should a nurse expect an in-person client evaluation?

• A) No later than 8 a.m., by a licensed independent practitioner or a clinical nurse specialist
• B) No later than 4 a.m., by a physician or a licensed independent practitioner (LIP)
• C) No later than 3:30 a.m., by a physician or the client's case manager
• D) No later than 6 a.m., by the psychiatrist or a clinical nurse specialist