Eliminating inappropriate use of chemical restraints.
Facilities can become free of physical restraints, as many providers have learned. They can also become chemically restraint free, even though psychoactive drugs are used for some residents.
National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform.
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D000368:Aged; D004363:Drug Utilization / Q000592:standards*; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D006801:Humans; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000592:standards*; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D010934:Planning Techniques; D011619:Psychotropic Drugs / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000592:standards / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012149:Restraint, Physical; D014481:United States