Which statement about restraints is correct?

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C. Restraints are a last resort after less restrictive measures fail — Restraints are used only when necessary for safety and after less restrictive interventions have failed. Ongoing assessment, orders, and monitoring are required.

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A. Restraints can be used for staff convenience

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B. A family request alone is enough to apply restraints

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D. Once applied, restraints stay on until discharge