Mobility and transfersQuestion 582 of 1700

How must a physical restraint be tied to the bed?

  1. With a quick-release knot
  2. With a double knot
  3. With a knot that cannot be undone
  4. With tape over the knot
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Correct answer: With a quick-release knot

A quick-release knot allows fast removal in an emergency.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 8.7: Restraints and Restraint Alternatives

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026