A client with severe schizophrenia is hospitalized when he becomes agitated, physically aggressive, and uncooperative. He is put in leather restraints for safety purposes. Which statement is correct regarding the use of restraints?
A) The client should be allowed to participate in the choice of treatment.
B) The nurse should base the decision on staff preferences.
C) The nurse should put the client in soft Posey? restraints rather than in leather restraints.
D) The degree of restrictiveness of any form of restraint is a subjective determination.
D
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