Manic patient angrily demands

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A manic patient angrily demands that the nurse "leave me alone and stop being so annoying" after being reminded of unit rules. After the patient fails to respond to distraction and other de-escalation techniques and refuses PRN medication, which action would the nurse take to best assure safety in the mileu? Inform the patient they will be placed in seclusion if they don't go to their room. Contact the health care provider for a restraints prescription. Require that the other patients to go to their rooms. Remind the patient of the limits and consequences discussed at the time of admission.

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