… restraints are used locally, to our knowledge, no empirical evidence exists in South Africa on
the practice, its efficacy and risks involved in the use of physical restraint, … of the health care …

… on the physical restraints use in long-term care is important … of physical restraint in nursing
homes, long-term care facilities, … The health care setting has a great impact on the occurrence …

… state of the art concerning physical restraint use among older … an ethical evaluation of physical
restraint. These values and … they make decisions about physical restraint. Respect for the …

… The operational definition of a physical restraint used in this study was drawn from the restraint
definition of the minimum data set (MDS). The MDS is one of several components of care …

… in regional secure units (RSUs) and psychiatric intensive care units (PICUs). Of 112 wards
… and restraint (C&R) techniques. The terms C&R, physical restraint and physical intervention …

… Physical restraint is widely used in intensive care units to ensure … However, physical restraint
use is a major healthcare … of the challenges of physical restraint use in intensive care units. …

… Physical restraint is a common practice in the intensive care units which often result in frequent
skin laceration at restraint … , restraints are culturally practiced and the health care workers …

… several years, health care staff have become more aware of the issues surrounding physical
restraint. However, the research around the effects of being involved in physical restraint is …

… of physical restraint from other types of restraint. Studies with mixed health care settings (ie …
to indications for applying physical restraint differing from those in psychiatric care settings. …

… We will include all high intensity care setting patient populations … of physical restraint use in
patients admitted to other acute care … floors/wards, psychiatry, and in long-term care settings. …