Multiple Choice
The patient is aggressively attempting to pull out IV lines and hurt staff members.Which is the first action of the nurse?
A) Conduct a thorough mental status assessment.
B) Contact the health care provider to obtain an order for restraints.
C) Place the patient in soft restraints to prevent injury.
D) Document the patient's actions in the medical record.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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