Linton: Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing, 6th Edition
Chapter 20: Falls
Open-Book Quiz
NAME: ________________________________________
2. Compare and contrast physical restraints and chemical restraints. (See p. 316 in your
textbook.)
3. What are the most common reasons given for using “protective” restraints with older
5. According to OBRA regulations, who is considered restrainable? (See p. 316 in your
6. Name the most commonly prescribed psychotropic drugs used as chemical restraints.
7. Besides the medical treatment of a patient, describe the procedure that you would