… receiving care from the inpatient unit and health providers working on these units. For the …
providers from the inpatient neuropsychiatry unit, as the care provided by this unit was deemed …

… Our unit implemented both a sensory modulation room and a sensory and risk assessment
tool within larger organizational initiatives aimed at reducing seclusion and restraint. …

… use of seclusion and restraint on inpatient psychiatric units can be prevented and/or …
modulation rooms, mobile sensory carts, or both (Champagne, 2008). Sensory modulation rooms …

… The second study examined changes in seclusion rates for two acute inpatient units, one
of which offered a SM room and the other of which did not. This second study followed a pro…

… room in a 40-bed acute psychiatric unit in inner-city Sydney. We hypothesised that the
introduction of the room … The sensory-modulation items used most frequently are noted in Table 2. …

… Over the past several decades, rooms designed to help facilitate sensory modulation have
been used in service settings for a variety of human needs; for example, for individuals with …

… Other participants described decreased use of the approaches due to poor maintenance
of sensory equipment and sensory rooms: ‘On our ward originally, a room was set aside for …

… room) compared to the year before but found a significant reduction in seclusion events in
unit “B” after the sensory modulation room … assess the impact of the sensory modulation room. …

… Evidence supported the use of sensory modulation rooms on acute-care psychiatric unit as
an … 6 Use of SM room on inpatient unit had positive effect on 98% of patients who participated …

… inpatient unit. Method: A literature review on sensory modulation within psychiatric inpatient
… been the adaptation of one of our seclusion rooms into a ‘comfort room’, equipped with soft …