Which Situations Would Require the Nurse to Obtain a Prescription

Which situations would require the nurse to obtain a prescription for physical restraints?  Select all that apply.

A) Belt restraint used for a confused client who keeps trying to get out of bed but is on bed rest
B) Elbow restraints used temporarily for a toddler while drawing blood
C) Full padded side rails in the raised position for a client during a seizure
D) Long leg immobilizer used for a client with a fractured tibia
E) Soft ankle restraint to prevent bleeding at the femoral site following cardiac catheterization

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