Mobility and transfersQuestion 576 of 1700
What is a risk of using restraints?
- The person will always sleep better at night
- The person may fall or get tangled in it
- The person's skin will heal much faster
- The person will gain muscle strength quickly
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Correct answer: The person may fall or get tangled in it
A restrained person may struggle. This can cause a fall or a deadly tangle in the restraint.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 8.7: Restraints and Restraint Alternatives
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026