Some of the nursing indicators that need to be considered while caring for this patient are complications such as pressure ulcers, hospital acquired pneumonia and DVT. As well as patient falls and restraint prevalence which could impact the length of stay. Why is this patient being restrained? What alternatives have been tried keep this patient out of restraints? Immobility can be deadly as it increase the risk for DVT, hospital acquired pneumonia and pressure ulcers. It is important to mobilize the patient by getting him up at least twice a day. Mobility can decrease in likelihood of DVTs, pressure ulcers and hospital acquired pneumonia. SCDs in bed would also help in decreasing DVT due to immobility. Therefore he sit in the hall
