Rights, risk and restraint-free care of older people : person-centred approaches in health and social care [E-Book]

Includes bibliographical references.

Physical restraint and medical intervention / David Evans -- Covert medication and chemical restraint / Carmel M. Hughes and Kate I. Lapane -- Pennsylvania's non-restraint approach to psychiatric care and services / Gregory M. Smith [and others] -- Restraint : the US nursing home perspective / Beryl D. Goldman [and others] -- Ethical dilemmas in maintaining enteral feeding : the use of hand-control mittens / Jane Williams -- Do we need drugs? Strategies to reduce the over-prescription of drugs in a care home supporting people with dementia -- The therapy of companionship / Jim Ellis -- Health and safety perspectives / Stephen Clarke -- Human rights perspectives / Rhidian Hughes -- Clinical-ethical considerations on the use of physical restraint / Chris Gastmans.

Changing restraint use : discourses in restraint / Kate Irving -- Therapeutic approaches and de-escalation techniques / Suparna Madan and Pat Rowe -- Wander-walking and people with dementia / Jan Dewing and Heather Wilkinson -- Preventing falls and avoiding restraint / Samuel R. Nyman and David Oliver -- Using evidence-based knowledge to avoid physical restraint / Sascha K�opke [and others] -- Reducing restraint : the benefits of education and training / Ingelin Testad and Dag Aarsland.

Print version record.

This text provides an overview of the different forms of restraint, the conditions under which they are used, and their implications for the health and wellbeing of older people.

English.

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