Patient restrictions: Are there ethical alternatives to seclusion and restraint?

The use of patient restrictions (e.g. involuntary admission, seclusion, restraint) is a complex ethical dilemma in psychiatric care. The present study explored nurses’ (n = 22) and physicians’ (n = 5) perceptions of what actually happens when an aggressive behaviour episode occurs on the ward and wh...

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Authors: Kontio, Raija (Author) ; Välimäki, Maritta (Author) ; Putkonen, Hanna (Author) ; Kuosmanen, Lauri (Author) ; Scott, Anne (Author) ; Joffe, Grigori (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2010
In: Nursing ethics
Year: 2010, Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 65-76
Further subjects:B patient restriction
B aggressive patient
B Restraint
B Seclusion
B inductive content analysis
B acute psychiatric care
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