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PHYSICAL RESTRAINT IN ICUMandira Dahal, RNGrande International Hospital
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Restraint
Device or protocol for restricting mobility of patient.– slide rails that restrict patient’s movement and pt.
cannot remove rails– chairs– head / limb immobilization devices– seclusion where pt. cannot leave– etc.– [Medical / pharmacological restraints]
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DEFINITION OF PHYSICAL RESTRAINT
• Any manual method or physical or mechanical devices ,material or equipment attached or adjacent to a patient’s body, that he or she cannot easily remove, that restricts freedom of movement or normal access to one’s body’.
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Types of restraints Soft Soft
wrist/anklewrist/ankle Straps/beltsStraps/belts Two- three- or Two- three- or
four-pointfour-point Wheelchair Wheelchair
safety barssafety bars
MittMitt Chairs with Chairs with
lapboardslapboards Beds with Beds with
siderailssiderails BedsheetsBedsheets Vest/jacketVest/jacket
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Purpose of `Restrain
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RISK and Side Effect.
Psychological/Emotional:Increased agitation, hostility, aggression and combativenessFeelings of humiliation, loss of dignityIncreased confusionFearPhysical:Pressure ulcers, skin trauma (tears, cuts, bruises)Physical discomfort, increased painIncreased constipation, increased risk of fecal impactionIncreased incontinence and risk of UTI Obstructed and restricted circulationReduced appetiteDehydration
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Alternatives restraints Strategis.
• Alternative methods– Diversional activities – TV, radio, reading, games,
ambulation– Provide information to alleviate fear– Interaction by family member, child life or volunteers– Collaborate with medical staff to change treatment
plan if indicated– Environmental changes – reduce noise, call light with
in reach, change lighting within room.
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Patient and Family Education:– Discuss with patient and family safety
concerns, i.e. risks of pulling out IV.
– Explain the behavior that initiated restrain use.
– Explain the alternatives tried.
– Assure that safety/comfort will be met
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Monitor a patient in restraint every 15 minutes for:
• Signs of injury
• Circulation and range of motion
• Comfort
• Readiness for discontinuation of restraint
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Documentation (on the restraint management flow sheet) every 2 hours for:
• Release the patient, turn and position
• Institute a trial of restraint release
• Hydration and nutrition needs
• Elimination needs
• Comfort and repositioning needs
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Correct way to tie a quick –release knot.
To make a quick-release knot, make a regular over hand knot, but slip a loop (instead of the end of the strap) through the first loop.
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Reminder- on restraints• Remember not to tie to side rails or cross
behind the patient.
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The View from the Ethical Window
Protect the Patient’s Rights
Benefiecience Autonomy and Respect
Fidelity Equality
Justice Dignity
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