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WorksheetsNSS II: Physical Restraints
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 23mins
Physical restraints are devices that are attached to a person's body that
can be easily removed
cannot be easily removed
allows freedom of movement
restrict freedom of movement
State the 4 types of physical restraints
State 5 potential complications of physical restraints.
State 3 purposes of applying restrainers.
Outline 5 health education for physical restraints with rationale.
Which restrainer should a nurse use first to prevent the stroke patient from pulling out his Nasogastric tube.
Limb
Hand Mitts
Belts
Vests
Choose the correct hospital guidelines when using physical restraints.
Least restrictive form of restraint must be used
Must be ordered by the physician
To be used for the nurse convenience
Must be used at the last resort.
Patient's family must be informed
The nurse should use a _____ _______ knot when applying physical restraint.
(a)
To check blood circulation to the restraint area, the nurse should release the site of restraint at least every
2 hours
4 hours
8 hours
24 hours
State 5 potential complications of physical restraints.
State 5 potential complications of physical restraints.
