Mobility and transfersQuestion 1441 of 1700
A resident keeps trying to get up alone. Which alternative to a restraint does the book list?
- Offering toileting every hour
- Tying hands to the bed
- Removing the call light
- Locking the door
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Correct answer: Offering toileting every hour
Other ideas are lying down after meals, walking, and alarms.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 8.7: Restraints and Restraint Alternatives
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026