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What are medical restraints for?
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Restraint: Sometimes the term medical restraint is differentiated from behavioral health restraints. A restraint is a device that prevents a person from becoming injured or harmed. For instance, a restraint may be used to prevent a patient from falling or pulling out an IV line.
Answered 6/10/2014
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