Which of the following general statements regarding violent patients is correct?

A) You must rule out hypoglycemia before restraining a violent patient.
B) Ideally, violent patients should be restrained in a face-down position.
C) Benzodiazepines are acceptable to use as a means of chemical restraint.
D) Most patients become violent because of a severe psychiatric condition.


Answer: C) Benzodiazepines are acceptable to use as a means of chemical restraint.

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