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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How can we reduce the <strong>use</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>physical</strong><br />
<strong>restra<strong>in</strong>ts</strong>?<br />
• Determ<strong>in</strong>ants <strong>of</strong> restra<strong>in</strong>t <strong>use</strong><br />
– Emphasize on patient’s characteristics and<br />
nurses’ decision-mak<strong>in</strong>g, not organizational<br />
characteristics<br />
• Educational <strong>in</strong>terventions<br />
– Educational program + nurse specialist<br />
– e.g. USA, Norway, Germany, Netherlands<br />
•Does itwork?
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