Belt restraint reduction in nursing homes: design of a quasi-experimental study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The use of physical restraints still is common practice in the nursing home care. Since physical restraints have been shown to be an ineffective and sometimes even hazardous measure, interventions are needed to reduce their usage. Se...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/10/11 |