Use of physical restraint in hospital patients: A descriptive study in a tertiary hospital in South Africa
Background: The use of physical restraint in patient management is a common and emotive issue, and has legal and ethical dimensions. Objective: To document the prevalence of physical restraint use, patient characteristics associated with physical restraint use, and nurses’ and doctors’ knowledge and...
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AOSIS
2016-11-01
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| Series: | Curationis |
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| Online Access: | https://curationis.org.za/index.php/curationis/article/view/1605 |