A nurse is assigned to care for a 28-year-old patient with seizures and neuropsychiatric symptoms secondary to cocaine abuse. The patient is combative and prone to hurting himself despite a 24-hour bedside sitter, so the provider writes for physical restraints. Which options are included in this order? Select all that apply.
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