The use of physical restraints in nursing home residents with dementia
The use of physical restraints in nursing home residents with dementia
The use of physical restraints in nursing home residents with dementia
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Pilotproject ‘Stop the belt!’<br />
• Policy change via board <strong>of</strong> directors nurs<strong>in</strong>g <strong>home</strong><br />
organisation: usage <strong>of</strong> belts will be prohibited<br />
• Information family, staff<br />
• Responsibility <strong>in</strong> apply<strong>in</strong>g appropriate alternatives:<br />
nurs<strong>in</strong>g staff<br />
– Consultation 2 specialized nurses<br />
– Alternatives (e.g., beds, <strong>in</strong>frared measures, hip protectors)<br />
• Supervision Dutch Inspectorate for Health Care<br />
• Ward <strong>with</strong> highest prevalence number (n=10)