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Clinical Trial
. 1995 Apr;4(2):128-32.

Untied: a safe alternative to restraints

C Moretz, A Dommel, K Deluca
  • PMID: 7711819
Clinical Trial

Untied: a safe alternative to restraints

C Moretz et al. Medsurg Nurs. 1995 Apr.

Abstract

Designing safe, appropriate, and nonmanpower-dependent alternatives to the physical restraint of confused and agitated patients is a significant nursing problem. An environmental intervention is proposed to reduce restraint use, improve patient outcomes, and use nursing resources more effectively.

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