A postural support can be used only when it is ordered by the doctor. Reasons for using postural supports include:

A) to keep the patient from falling out of a chair or bed.
B) to prevent scratching or injuring self and others.
C) to prevent pulling out tubes and catheters.
D) all of the above.


ANS: D

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