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Patient information for restraint belt

● It is essential that, when the mechanical restraint is implemented, the patient is given a clear explanation of the reasons for using restraint and the criteria for having it removed.

● The explanation must be presented in terms that the patient can understand and must be repeated, if necessary, to facilitate understanding.

● It is necessary to explain to the patient what will happen during the period of mechanical restraint (monitoring,medical examinations, treatment, washing, meals, drinks).