Staff Attitudes Toward Seclusion and Restraint: Anything New?
- 16 January 2009
- journal article
- Published by Hindawi Limited in Perspectives in Psychiatric Care
- Vol. 29 (3) , 23-28
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-6163.1993.tb00417.x
Abstract
The author claims that involuntary confinement of clients is a problematic and uncomfortable topic for nurses who are involved in such interventions. After reviewing some literature relevant to the topic of seclusion and restraint, she summarizes her findings from a survey regarding staff attitude toward client confinement.Keywords
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