safety restraints gerontology

Question 1

Rank these restraints from LEAST to MOST restrictive
1-Arm and leg restraints
2-Wrist restraints
3-Mitten restraints
4-Leather restraints
5-Vest restraint

Answer 1

3- Mitten restraint
2- Wrist restraint
5- Vest restraint
1- Arm and leg restraint
4- Leather restraint

Question 2

What NSG interventions do we need to do when a pt is on restraints? (select all)
A-Offer toileting Q3hrs
B-Remove Q2hr and assess
C- Monitor pedal & radial pulse Qshift
D-Monitor neurovascular & neurosensory status Q2hr
E-Leave loose enough to prevent injury

Answer 2

B
D
E