2016
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.13418
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Staff perceptions of barriers to physical restraint‐reduction in long‐term care: a meta‐synthesis

Abstract: Physical restraints, commonly used in many geriatric long-term care facilities, result in many negative effects and ethical issues. To achieve success in reducing physical restraint use, governmental policies and long-term care institutions should underpin staff efforts with legal, educational and practical support.

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“…The use of physical restraint can give rise to ethical issues with negative effects in long‐term care settings (Kong et al. ). Limiting patients’ movements using bedrails, belts or chair ties can be an emotive and contentious topic especially when working with people who present with challenging behaviour.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The use of physical restraint can give rise to ethical issues with negative effects in long‐term care settings (Kong et al. ). Limiting patients’ movements using bedrails, belts or chair ties can be an emotive and contentious topic especially when working with people who present with challenging behaviour.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Instead, many countries which have fast population aging rates also have high physical restraint rate (Korea: 84.6%; Hong Kong >62.5%; Taiwan: 62% and et al.) [15–17]. This situation might become worse because of the fast population aging rate and lack of caregivers.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…One of these methods, physical restraint, is applied to prevent an individual's freedom of movement by fastening a physical or mechanical device onto an individual against their . Although the negative physical and psychosocial effects of physical restraints have been well‐documented, they still continue to be widely used . The frequency use of physical restraint in psychiatry clinics in England, China, Australia, and Turkey is 12%, 51.3%, 31%, and 23.9%, respectively.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…4,5 Although the negative physical and psychosocial effects of physical restraints have been well-documented, they still continue to be widely used. 6 The frequency use of physical restraint in psychiatry clinics in England, China, Australia, and Turkey is 12%, 51.3%, 31%, and 23.9%, respectively. Physical restraint methods vary from one country to another.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%