Mary,an 85-Year-Old Patient with Cognitive Impairment and Gross Instability,wanders Continuously
Multiple Choice
Mary,an 85-year-old patient with cognitive impairment and gross instability,wanders continuously.Lately,she has fallen twice,and the family demands that she be restrained.As the unit manager,you have initiated a least restraint practice.What is an appropriate action in this situation?
A) Setting up a nursing team meeting to review practices
B) Calling the family to inform them of the practice
C) Initiating a multidisciplinary and family meeting to focus on Mary's needs
D) Restraining Mary to satisfy the family's wishes
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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