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Risks of restraints in head injury.
1San Francisco General Hospital, CA 94110.
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
|July 1, 1988
Summary
Restraints used during head injury recovery can lead to death or disability. Recognizing risk factors is crucial for preventing complications and ensuring patient safety.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Trauma Management
- Patient Safety
Background:
- Confusion and disorientation are common during head injury recovery.
- Management strategies for head injury often involve physical restraints.