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The Zimmer line of restraints is intended for restless, confused, elderly, or unsteady patients. They help prevent such patients from injuring themselves or clinical personnel. The most common emergency indications for patient restraints are: emotional/psychological disturbance, threatened or attempted suicide. suspected drug/alcohol abuse, and seizure or cardiac arrest. Restraints may also be indicated for post-op patients in recovery, patients under sedation, and patients suffering from stroke, neuromuscular disorders, or Alzheimer's disease. Zimmer restraints are not intended for patients who may be exceptionally violent. Such patients may require devices made from heavier materials and specifically designed for patients with serious mental disturbances. Finally, these restraints are labeled with the prescription legend, and thus. should only be used on the order of a physician.

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