Which situation will enable a nurse to use restraints?

A) To punish a patient
B) To ensure the patient's safety
C) To retaliate against poor behavior
D) To ensure staff convenience

Use Restraints

The practice of applying physical or chemical means to limit a patient's movements for their own safety or the safety of others.

Patient's Safety

The protection of patients from harm or injury during the provision of health care.

Punish

The imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offense, or the act of disciplining to correct disobedience.