Once the nurse initiates restraint for an out-of-control 45-year-old patient,what must occur within 1 hour,according to JCAHO standards?
A) The patient must be let out of restraint.
B) A physician or other licensed independent practitioner must conduct an in-person evaluation.
C) The patient must be bathed and fed.
D) The patient must be included in debriefing.

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Joint Commission (JCAHO)standards require that a physician or other licensed independent practitioner conduct an in-person evaluation of the client within 1 hour of the initiation of restraint.

Once the Nurse Initiates Restraint for an Out-Of-Control 45-Year-Old Patient,what