Question

Mr Jones gets out of his bed every night and wanders the hallways. The staff are tired of bringing him back to his room all the time; they decide to put up all bedrails and close his door so that he can't get out and keep them from doing their work.

This is called:

Responses

Negligence
Negligence

Malpractice
Malpractice

False imprisonment
False imprisonment

A smart choice

Answer 1

The scenario described, where Mr. Jones is prevented from leaving his room by means of bedrails and a closed door against his will, would be classified as **false imprisonment**. This term refers to the unlawful restraint of a person against their will.

So, the correct response is: **False imprisonment**.