Open AccessReducing Injury During Restraint by Crisis Intervention in Psychiatric Wards in Singapore
Author(s) -
Daniel Poremski,
Elayne Loo,
Christopher Yi Wen Chan,
Liu Dong Li,
Daniel Fung
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
east asian archives of psychiatry : official journal of the hong kong college of psychiatrists = dong ya jing shen ke xue zhi : xianggang jing shen ke yi xue yuan qi kan
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2224-7041
DOI - 10.12809/eaap1811
Subject(s) - intervention (counseling) , medicine , crisis intervention , psychiatry , medical emergency
The application of restraints during psychiatric crises is a serious adverse event. We aimed to reduce the number of injuries sustained by patients during the application of restraints.