Nurses' perceptions toward seclusion and use of restraints for psychiatric patients in Greece

European Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 81-90

  Lemonidou, C ^a   Priami, M ^a   Merkouris, A ^b   Kalafati, M ^c   Tafas, C ^d   Plati, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Evangelismos Hospital   (Greece)

^c KAT HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Confinement; Psychiatric care; Restraints; Seclusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EDUCATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GREECE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAFETY; SATISFACTION; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIOLENCE; WORK;

EID: 0036067869     PISSN: 02136163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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