A Patient Is Confused and Has Been Restrained to Prevent

A patient is confused and has been restrained to prevent injury.Which of the following is a priority as the nurse plans care for the shift?

A) Calling the physician for an order for a chemical restraint
B) Applying the most restrictive restraint to prevent injury
C) Removing the restraints on the patient at least every 2 hours
D) Checking on the restrained patient last

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