A CNA exam story · Restraints
A resident keeps trying to stand. Which action is correct for a nurse aide?
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B. Use restraints only if the nurse and care plan direct it for medical need
Residents have the right to be free from restraints used for discipline or convenience.
Remember: Convenience restraints are not allowed.
Source: 42 CFR 483.12 freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation