Factors associated with mechanical restraint in the hospital environment: a cross-sectional study.

Lívia Maria da Silva Souza Rosimere Ferreira Santana Cristiane da Silva Gabriel Capeletto Arianna Kassiadou Menezes Romulo Delvalle

Published in: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P (2019)

This study estimated a high mechanical restraint prevalence in the hospital environment and determined factors associated with the risk of a patient being restrained. A medical restraint evaluation team is recommended for an in-depth analysis of indication and therapy.

Keyphrases

healthcare
stress induced
risk factors
acute care
adverse drug
case report
palliative care
physical activity
optical coherence tomography
emergency department
quality improvement
electronic health record