goethals s., dierckx de casterlé b. & gastmans c.(2012) Nurses' decision‐making in cases of
physical restraint: a synthesis of qualitative evidence. Journal of Advanced Nursing68 (6) …

Objectives To examine nurses' attitudes towards the use of physical restraints in geriatric
care. Design Systematic review and synthesis of qualitative and quantitative studies. Data …

Deficit and problem-based approaches to behavior stigmatize persons with dementia and
cause great unnecessary suffering. In order to reduce the harm caused to persons …

Aim. This paper reports a study examining the knowledge, attitudes and practices of staff
with regard to the use of restraints in rehabilitative settings, and quantifying the direct and …

Objectives Little is known about how care home staff understand and respond to distress in
residents living with dementia labelled as agitation. The aim of this study was to describe …

Aim. To explore nurses' feelings and thoughts about physically restraining older hospitalized
patients. Background. The use of physical restraints is still highly prevalent in hospitals; …

The study examines the experiences of physical restraint procedures reported by nursing
staff in a secure mental health service. Interview data were subjected to thematic content …

Background Psychotropic drugs are often prescribed to manage behaviour that challenges
in care home residents with dementia but contravene guidelines as evidence shows their …

Aims and objectives To critically review the existing qualitative studies to identify, from the
perspective of staff, the barriers to physical restraint reduction in long‐term geriatric care …

Aims and objectives. To describe the perceptions of nursing staff on the use of physical
restraints in institutional care of older people. Background. Physical restraint of older people …