Restraint

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Putting pillows under the bed- is that a form of restraint? Thanks

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Maybe I don't understand what you mean by "under the bed", but I don't see how that could be interpreted as a restraint. If it prevents the patient from moving, getting up, etc, then it can be considered a restraint. 

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