While caring for an emotionally disturbed 30-year-old male, he suddenly becomes violent and needs to be physically restrained. During the restraint procedure, you should:
A: maintain communication with him and closely monitor his airway.
B: approach the patient from the front and converge on him quickly.
C: place him in a prone position and secure straps across his back.
D: ensure that at least three people are available to safely restrain him.
Ans: A: maintain communication with him and closely monitor his airway.
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