Which Statement About Restraints Is Incorrect

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which statement about restraints is incorrect?

• A)Any member of the health team can order a restraint to protect the resident.
• B)Unnecessary restraint is false imprisonment.
• C)Informed consent is required before a restraint is applied.
• D)The manufacturer's instructions are followed.

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