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You are a nurse working in the emergency room and there is a drunken patient who is jumping all over screaming, "Do not touch me!" Which answer BEST describes what should be done to handle the situation?

You should grab some coworkers and place the patient in five-point restraints.
You should grab some drugs that can calm this patient down.
You should have a doctor immediately evaluate the patient and follow the doctor's orders.
You should call security and have the patient thrown out.

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User Stwissel
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Five point restraints because he is in danger of hurting himself or others.
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User Jakx
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You should have a doctor immediately evaluate the patient and follow the doctor's orders.
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User Rapunzo
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