… (60, 61) and 13 examined subjective perception of seclusion or restraint. Fourteen studies
reported negative effects of seclusion and restraint, four reported beneficial effects, and 17 …

… Only one fourth of respondents (27.9%) somewhat or strongly agreed that alternative
methods should be used more to decrease the amount of S/R, or that there are different opinions …

… Perceptions of fear and blame by nurses in this study were also highlighted within the context
of increasing patient acuity and the nature of presentations to EDs and acute inpatient units…

… Other patients perceived this physical restraint as a punishment, with potentially traumatic
new effects of such coercion that prohibit the patients from returning to hospital even if they are …

… were also placed in restraints while in seclusion. Although recent … this study, there was a
perception that if the seclusion ‘game’ was … mentally well and not in need of the seclusion room. …

… patient and staff perceptions regarding seclusion in adult … of their perceptions on seclusion
practice are also discussed. … between seclusion and manual or mechanical restraint (n = …

… focused on psychiatric nurses' educational … nurses in response to restraint and seclusion
interventions. This paper provides an account of the emotional distress experienced by nurses …

… The aim of this study was to provide background information on acute care nurses'
perceptions of restraint-use and its alternatives. Nurses know about potential alternatives, but …

… holds), mechanical (manual devices), chemical (medication) restraints and seclusion (solitary
confinement in a locked room) are the most common management techniques for dealing …

… , encapsulates that these measures, although regarded as a last resort, were perceived as
the … The principal reasons for reluctance in the present study were perceptions about lack of …