You are transporting a restrained 23-year-old female patient with a past history of sexual abuse and multiple behavioral problems. She is very upset with being restrained as well as with being transported to the hospital. She informs you that she will take you to court for your actions. Consequently, you are concerned about false accusations. What is your best protection should she follow through with legal action?
A) Meet with your service's attorney to discuss the call
B) Have your partner sign the prehospital care report
C) Remove the restraints during transport if she is cooperative
D) Thoroughly document everything that happens on the call
D) Thoroughly document everything that happens on the call
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