Mobility and transfersQuestion 574 of 1700
Which is a chemical restraint?
- A drug that controls behavior and is not standard care
- A vitamin given with a meal to boost health
- A pain drug given on time as ordered by the provider
- An inhaler used as ordered for a resident with asthma
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Correct answer: A drug that controls behavior and is not standard care
A chemical restraint is a drug used to control behavior or movement. It is not standard treatment or dosage for the condition.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 8.7: Restraints and Restraint Alternatives
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026