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Restraint
Direct application of physical force without permission, to restrict freedom of movement. Human or mechanical.
Seclusion
The involuntary confinement of a person in a specially constructed, locked room equipped with a security window or camera for direct visual monitoring.
Tort
A wrongful act that results in injury, loss, or damage. May be unintentional or intentional.
Negligence
Unintentional tort that involves causing harm by failing to do what a reasonable and prudent person would do in similar circumstances.
Malpractice
Type of negligence that refers to professionals
Assault
Any action that causes a person to fear being touched in a way that is offensive, insulting, or physically injurious without consent or authority.
Battery
Harmful or unwarranted contact with a client.
False imprisonment
Unjustifiable detention of a client; inappropriate use of restraints
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