Non-Violent Documentation
Non-violent Restraints
Violent
Violent/
Chemical Restraints
100

The frequency non-violent restraints are to be monitored and assessed.

What is every 2 hours?

100

The resources to utilize if you have questions about restraints

What are the restraint policy/binder, ANMs, Educators or Cynthia Probasco (Accreditation)?

100

You and your team perform a physical hold on a violent patient while applying hard restraints. Is a separate order required for the the physical restraint?

No

100

True or False: A chemical restraint can be given BEFORE an order is received?

False, it must be given AFTER the provider has ordered it

**no PRN chemical restraints**

200

The time restraint careplans need to be initiated

What is at the start of restraints and restart with new restraint orders?

**Review every shift, resolve when restraints are removed**

200

True or False: Mitts and 4 siderails are NOT considered non-violent restraints?

False
200

The maximum time limit for violent restraints on patients who are at least 18 years of age

What is 4 hours?
200

The frequency ROM and repositioning needs to be completed on a violent restraint patient

What is Q2 hours?

300

The frequency behavioral triggers are documented

What is once upon admission and PRN

300

The reasons non-violent restraints are utilized

What are unplanned removal of life saving tubes/devices, patient unable to follow directions, patient immediate risk of harming themselves?

300

True or False: Renewal of violent restraint orders can always be telephone orders?

False, if greater than 24 hours, the provider must to a face-to-face evaluation to continue violent restraints

300

The frequency of assessments of the nutrition and hydration status on a chemically restrained patient

What is Q2 hours x1?

400
The frequency education needs to be documented

What is once a shift?

**reflect why the patient necessitates the restraints*

400

True or False: Readiness to discontinue criteria and discontinuation criteria must match

True

400

A patient has escalated to the point of harming themselves or staff. Do you have to wait for a provider order to apply violent restraints?

NO, but the provider must be notified within minutes of application.

400
True or False: A protocol, standing order or PRN order can serve as a substitute for obtaining a provider order?

False

500

The flowsheet where mitts and side rails can be charted

What is Daily Cares/Safety?

500

Can there be multiple restraint orders at once?

No, for example, if you have wrist restraints and need to ADD mitts, the new order must state both.

500

You and your team apply physical restraint to a violent patient while awaiting the arrival of hard restraints. Is a separate order required for the physical restraint?

Yes