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Agression
Agression
➢ Ensure that food and drink utensils are free of sharp objects.
➢ Check the number of food and drink utensils before and
after inserting the isolation room, it should be the same
number.
Walking a client to staff restraint of a client in Transporting a client
the seclusion room. supine position. The to the seclusion
client’s head is controlled room.
to prevent biting.
Physical Restraint
Physical restraint: is a specific intervention or device that prevents
the patient from moving freely or restricts normal access to the
patient’s own body, material or equipment and cannot be easily
removed or eliminated by the client.
Physical restraints are any manual methods, or physical or
mechanical device attached to the patient’s body that she/he cannot
easily remove.
physical restraints used in the treatment of an adult Psychiatric
patient who has displayed behaviors that places the patient(s) or
others in imminent danger.
These restraints are devices for patients who are violent or
aggressive, threatening to hit or striking staff, or banging their head
on the wall, who need to be stopped from causing further injury to
themselves or others.
Physical restraint
Physical and manual restraints are an intervention of
last resort where the person’s behavior cannot be
managed by any other means.
need for continued verbal interventions from staff to
help calm the person.
Extreme caution is needed in their application to prevent
injury.
A mechanical restraint: Such devices can include vest
restraints, lap belts, pelvic restraints, wrist restraints,
and sheets.
Instructions of the physical restraint for psychiatric
patients
A team of four or five staff with a designated leader, who
will direct the team and talk with the patient, approaches the
patient.
The team leader explains to the patient that the staffs are
here to control behavior, the leader tasks the patient to go to
restraint room. The statement must be simple, short, direct
and clear.
The leader must allow the patient only a few seconds to
comply and avoid humiliating the patient or using an
excessively threatening manner.
While the team leader talks to the patient, the other team
members locate themselves so that one is near each
extremity and head
Instructions of the physical restraint for psychiatric
patients