Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Nurses in Intensive Care Units on Physical Restraint Use and Factors Affecting Nurses' Decisions to use them

GÜRDOĞAN, EYLEM; Ugur, ESRA; KINICI, EZGİ; AKSOY, BERNA

doi:10.5152/dcbybd.2017.1260

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Nurses in Intensive Care Units on Physical Restraint Use and Factors Affecting Nurses' Decisions to use them

GÜRDOĞAN E. P., Ugur E., KINICI E., AKSOY B.

JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE, cilt.7, sa.3, ss.83-88, 2016 (Hakemli Dergi)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 7 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.5152/dcbybd.2017.1260
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.83-88
Anahtar Kelimeler: Intensive care unit, nursing care, physical restraint
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Physical restraints are used in intensive care units (ICUs) to prevent patients from harming themselves. In this study, we identified the physical restraint practices of nurses in ICUs and investigated their knowledge on this subject and factors affecting their decisions to use restraints.