When accessing a patient with acute behaviour disturbance (ABD) in the Emergency Department (ED), which of the following is an acceptable rationale to physically restrain a patient?

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Prevent the patient from harming themselves or others in the ED

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Reduce the disturbance to patient flow in the ED

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Reduce the negative emotional impact on other patients

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Facilitate transport to the mental health unit

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Prevent unpredictable behaviour in the ED

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