Initiation of physical restraint in nursing home residents following restraint reduction efforts

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 369-379

  Sullivan Marx, Eileen M ^a   Strumpf, Neville E ^a   Evans, Lois K ^a   Baumgarten, Mona ^a   Maislin, Greg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Elderly; Nurse staffing; Nursing homes; Physical restraint

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXERCISE; HEALTH STATUS; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOME; NURSING STAFF; PILOT STUDY; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH STATUS; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOMES; NURSING STAFF; PILOT PROJECTS; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL;

EID: 0033210985     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-240X(199910)22:5<369::AID-NUR3>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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