An assessment has been made that a patient is highly suicidal.One-to-one constant supervision with unit restriction has been ordered.How will this order be implemented?
A) By observing the patient while awake, both on and off the unit
B) By observing the patient at all times while revoking any off-unit privileges
C) By obtaining a no-suicide contract while removing all harmful objects from the environment
D) By observing the patient every 15 minutes around the clock while documenting whereabouts and activity level

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While under constant supervision the patient is never left alone,even momentarily.Unit restriction requires that the patient remain on the unit at all times.

An Assessment Has Been Made That a Patient Is Highly