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Can a md write an order to hold a patietn against their will in the acute hospital wetting?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Holding patients: In some situations a patient can be detained involuntarily - especially so if the patient is a danger to self or others.

Answered 5/19/2020

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