title: Help the health care team release its hold on restraint.
abstract: As part of a three-site cooperative physical restraint reduction program in acute-care hospitals, a multidisciplinary team created a survey instrument to measure staff's knowledge, unit beliefs about practice patterns, ethical concerns, and more.
authors.affiliation: College of Nursing, Rush University, Chicago, Ill., USA.
authors.forename: K V
authors.initials: KV
authors.lastname: Lamb
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Minnick
authors.forename: L C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Mion
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Palmer
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Leipzig
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D016365:Liability, Legal; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D010564:Personnel, Hospital / Q000193:education* / Q000523:psychology*; D011367:Professional Staff Committees; D012149:Restraint, Physical / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires