You respond to the scene of a private residence for a patient who is a known insulin-dependant diabetic patient. The patient is combative and cursing as you approach. Should this patient be restrained

Stiggler asked Sep 23, 2023

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Stiggler asked Sep 23, 2023

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Answer:
No.
Step-by-step explanation:
The patient should not be restrained, unless they have intention to threaten/harm you.

Adam Robinson answered Sep 27, 2023

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