Author Question: Which of the following patients is not showing signs of a behavioral emergency? a. A 48-year-old ... (Read 92 times)

mynx · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Which of the following patients is not showing signs of a behavioral emergency?

a. A 48-year-old female who fears that someone is going to harm her
b. A 24-year-old female who is sobbing loudly after having a miscarriage
c. A 33-year-old male who has been drinking heavily and is uncontrollably combative
d. A 82-year-old male who is agitated, aggressive, and speaks in a disorganized way

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding the use of physical restraint is true?

a. An OEC technician must follow local protocols for restraining patients.
b. Law enforcement personnel can restrain anyone for any reason.
c. Once you decide to restrain a patient, use the maximum force possible.
d. Physicians have unlimited latitude in ordering the physical restraint of a patient.