These statements are about restraints. Which is correct?
a. Restraints can cause a skin decubitus.
b. The agency must report any time a person is in a restraint.
c. Restraints affect a person's dignity and self-esteem.
d. Restraints decrease confusion and agita-tion.
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false