The Ethics of Mechanical Restraints

Robert John Moss · John La Puma

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Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints Ethics and bioethics in healthcare Restraint-Related Deaths

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As mechanical restraints have never been proven effective in clinical practice, they should not be used routinely. They should be considered a nonvalidated therapy requiring consent.

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1989Tying Down the Elderly 1988The physical and psychological sequelae of torture. Symptomatology and diagnosis 1989Physical Restraints and Agitation in Nursing Home Residents 1987Binding the Elderly: A Prospective Study of the Use of Mechanical Restraints in an Acute Care Hospital 1989A Further Exploration of the Use of Physical Restraints in Hospitalized Patients 1986Incidence of Physical Restraints on Acute General Medical Wards 1989Mechanical restraints on the medical wards: are protective devices safe?1989Freedom from restraint: consequences of reducing physical restraints in the management of the elderly.

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