When mechanically restraining a patient, you should:

a. tell the patient you will release the restraints as soon as he calms down.
b. speak as harshly as necessary to get the patient to cooperate.
c. designate two leaders: one to control the patient's upper extremities and one to control the patient's lower extremities.
d. have six people available to safely apply the restraints.

Answer: d

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