Aims and objectives To analyse and to summarise factors associated with nursing home
residents' characteristics which could lead to physical restraint, and to investigate the …

goethals s., dierckx de casterlé b. & gastmans c.(2012) Nurses' decision‐making in cases of
physical restraint: a synthesis of qualitative evidence. Journal of Advanced Nursing68 (6) …

Context Despite unambiguous legal regulation and evidence for lack of effectiveness and
safety, physical restraints are still frequently administered in nursing homes. Objective To …

Background Aromatherapy and hand massage therapies have been reported to have some
benefit for people with dementia who display behavioural symptoms; however there are a …

Wandering behavior is one of the most important and challenging management aspects in
persons with dementia. Wandering behavior in people with dementia (PwD) is associated …

Background Physical restraint is a procedure used frequently in long-term care. It is a
controversial practice because its use is associated with numerous complications and also …

This paper responds to growing concerns in human rights practice and scholarship about
the confinement of people living with dementia in care homes. Moving beyond the existing …

Purpose To examine the perception of registered nurses and nursing assistants regarding
the use of physical restraints with residents of nursing homes located in four of the regions of …

Accessible summary While the decision to use restraint and seclusion was not taken lightly,
nurse participants felt that there were no effective alternatives to the use of these measures …

Aims and objectives To critically review the existing qualitative studies to identify, from the
perspective of staff, the barriers to physical restraint reduction in long‐term geriatric care …