Nclexrn Flashcards: Restraints And Least Restrictive Alternatives

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QUESTION

Which option should the nurse choose first for a high fall-risk patient who tries to get up unassisted?

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ANSWER

Bed in low position, call light, and frequent rounding. These measures enhance safety without restraints, following the least restrictive principle for managing mobility risks in vulnerable patients.

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A 55-year-old client on a medical unit is receiving opioids after surgery and becomes increasingly drowsy and confused, attempting to climb out of bed. The nurse is considering restraints. Which action should the nurse take FIRST to ensure client safety?
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