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Use of physical restraint in hospital patients: A descriptive study in a tertiary hospital in South Africa

BACKGROUND: The use of physical restraint in patient management is a common and emotive issue, and has legal and ethical dimensions. OBJECTIVE: To document the prevalence of physical restraint use, patient characteristics associated with physical restraint use, and nurses’ and doctors’ knowledge and...

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Autores principales: Kalula, Sebastiana Z., Petros, Sabela G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6091560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28155298
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/curationis.v39i1.1605