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\"\"<\/a>Any physical or mechanical device, material, or equipment, including drugs or medications, used to immobilize a patient for the purpose of preventing that patient from harming him-\/herself or others.<\/p>\n

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Any method of restricting movement with cloth, belts, and other devices to prevent harm to the patient and others.<\/p>\n

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The process of refraining from any action, mental or physical.<\/p>\n

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