Open Journal of Nursing

Vol.2 No.3(2012), Paper ID 23133, 4 pages

DOI:10.4236/ojn.2012.23026

 

Physical restraint use rate and total fall and injurious fall rates: An exploratory study in two US acute care hospitals

 

Huey-Ming Tzeng, Chang-Yi Yin

 

College of Nursing, Washington State University, Spokane, Washington, USA
Department of History, Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan, China

 

Copyright © 2012 Huey-Ming Tzeng, Chang-Yi Yin et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Tzeng, H. and Yin, C. (2012) Physical restraint use rate and total fall and injurious fall rates: An exploratory study in two US acute care hospitals. Open Journal of Nursing, 2, 170-175. doi: 10.4236/ojn.2012.23026.

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