What actions in a health care setting would not be considered form of physical abuse?

* Providing assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, or eating.

* Administering medication as prescribed by a doctor.

* Performing medical procedures, such as injections or wound care.

* Restraining a patient to prevent them from harming themselves or others.

* Using physical force to move a patient who is resisting care.

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