title: Restraint regulation: the tie that binds.
abstract: Restraint litigation ranks among nurses' most common legal concerns. Better understand legal and regulatory standards to safely incorporate them into policies, procedures, practice, and education.
authors.affiliation: ICU, Kerrville VA Hospital, Kerrville, TX, USA.
authors.forename: Kathy
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kleen
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007591:Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000451:nursing*; D016272:Occupational Health; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012149:Restraint, Physical / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States