Nursing staff perceptions of the use of physical restraint in institutional care of older people in Finland

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 21-22, 2010, Pages 3197-3207

  Saarnio, Reetta ^a   Isola, Arja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Nurses; Nursing; Nursing staff; Older people; Physical restraint; Supervisors

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FINLAND; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING HOME; NURSING STAFF; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; FINLAND; GERIATRIC NURSING; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING HOMES; NURSING STAFF; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL;

EID: 78650431162     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2010.03232.x     Document Type: Article

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