Restraint use in acute care settings: Can it be reduced?

Journal of Nursing Administration

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 592-598

  Bower, F L ^a   McCullough, C S ^a  

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Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EXERCISE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MENTAL DISEASE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0033639113     PISSN: 00020443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005110-200012000-00010     Document Type: Review

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