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Developing a restraint-reduction program for child/adolescent inpatient treatment.

K R Delaney1

  • 1Rush College of Nursing, Chicago, IL, USA. kdelaney@rushu.rush.edu

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing : Official Publication of the Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nurses, Inc
|January 30, 2002
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This study explores eight effective strategies for reducing the use of physical restraints in pediatric psychiatric care. Implementing these evidence-based options can improve safety and patient well-being in inpatient settings.

Area of Science:

  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Mental Health Services Research
  • Patient Safety

Background:

  • Inpatient psychiatric units for children and adolescents often utilize physical restraints.
  • Mandated guidelines increasingly require the reduction or elimination of restraint use.
  • Current research on restraint reduction in pediatric populations is limited.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and present eight promising strategies for reducing restraint use in hospitalized children and adolescents.
  • To review the supporting research and evidence for the efficacy of these strategies.
  • To inform clinical practice and policy development for safer psychiatric care.

Main Methods:

  • A comprehensive review of existing scientific literature was conducted.

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  • Studies on restraint reduction in both pediatric and adult psychiatric populations were analyzed.
  • Evidence supporting the efficacy of various restraint reduction techniques was synthesized.

    • Main Results:

    • Eight distinct strategies for restraint reduction have been identified.
    • Research indicates that these strategies are effective in decreasing restraint incidents.
    • The findings highlight the potential for significant reduction in restraint use.

    Conclusions:

    • Combining knowledge from adult and pediatric restraint research offers viable solutions.
    • Implementing these evidence-based strategies can lead to safer inpatient environments for youth.
    • Further research and clinical application are recommended to eliminate restraint use.