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Applying the False Claims Act to Chemical and Physical Restraint Cases: Is the Government Going Too Far? [PDF]

, 2007
On August 6, 2002, Jeanne W. Price, a 79-year-old Alzheimer’s patient at the Central Montgomery Medical Center (CMMC), died while in a restraining device called a Posey vest. The CMMC staff used the restraint to keep Ms. Price from wandering the halls of
Schaadt, Amie E.
core   +1 more source

Online Delivery of Emotional Freedom Techniques in the Treatment of Food Cravings and Weight Management: A Randomised Controlled Trial [PDF]

, 2019
Background: The combination of dietary restraint and physical exercise as a recommended treatment for weight loss has had limited long-term success.
Carter, Brett, Mackintosh, Glenn, Sabot, Debbie, Sparenburg, Emma, Stapleton, Peta Berenice, Trude, Roos   +5 more
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Physical restraint mouse models to assess immune responses under stress with or without habituation

STAR Protocols, 2021
Summary: Physical confinement, or restraint, is a psychological stressor used in rodent studies. A single restraint episode elevates blood corticosterone levels, a hallmark of stress responses.
Jian Xiang Ding, Patrick T. Rudak, Wataru Inoue, S.M. Mansour Haeryfar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A mixed-methods systematic review protocol to examine the use of physical restraint with critically ill adults and strategies for minimizing their use

Systematic Reviews, 2016
Background Critically ill patients frequently experience severe agitation placing them at risk of harm. Physical restraint is common in intensive care units (ICUs) for clinician concerns about safety.
Louise Rose, Craig Dale, Orla M. Smith, Lisa Burry, Glenn Enright, Dean Fergusson, Samir Sinha, Lesley Wiesenfeld, Tasnim Sinuff, Sangeeta Mehta   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Evaluation of the Implementation of a “No Force First” Informed Organisational Guide to Reduce Physical Restraint in Mental Health and Learning Disability Inpatient Settings in the UK

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundThe use of physical restraint on vulnerable people with learning disabilities and mental health problems is one of the most controversial and criticised forms of restrictive practice.
Alina Haines-Delmont, Katie Goodall, Joy Duxbury, Anthony Tsang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nurses’ Knowledge, Attitude, and Influencing Factors regarding Physical Restraint Use in the Intensive Care Unit: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study

Critical Care Research and Practice, 2020
Background. Physical restraint is a common practice in the intensive care units which often result in frequent skin laceration at restraint site, limb edema, restricted circulation, and worsening of agitation that may even end in death.
Tilahun Kassew, Ambaye Dejen Tilahun, Bikis Liyew   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Restraint in the Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2015
An increasing number of patients are treated in the intensive care unit (ICU) due to advances in medicine. Usually, healthcare professionals decide on the patient’s care in order to save the patient’s life. Sometimes, these actions conflict with patients’
Jung Sun Lee
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Informal Leader in Restraint and Confining People with Mental Health Issues in Manggarai, Indonesia

European Journal of Mental Health, 2022
Introduction: A person experiencing mental health issues may be physically confined at the suggestion of an informal leader who sees that individual’s violent behavior as a threat to the community.
Angelina Roida EKA, Novy Helena Catharina DAULIMA, Herni SUSANTI   +2 more
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Analysis of the Restraint Model for Mental Disorder Clients in Health Care Facilities

Jurnal Ners, 2020
Introduction: The reduction or elimination of restraint for psychiatric patients continues to be an area of concern and debate. The lack of accessible alternatives to restraint shows that nurses need to use restraints.
Sitti Sulaihah, Siti Khadijah, Darni Darni   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source