Application of body strait jacket design in mental patients / 中华护理杂志
Chinese Journal of Nursing
; (12): 111-114, 2017.
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Objective To explore the application effect of self-developed strait jacket in mental patients.Methods A total of 200 mental patients meeting indications for protective restraint were selected from a tertiary first-class psychiatric hospital using convenience sampling,and were restrained using self-developed strait jackets,application effects and numbers of adverse events occurring during restraint were observed;patients' satisfaction with restraint tools was investigated as well.Results Cases of adverse events occurring during protective restraint were:3 patients developed dysaemia (1.50%),3 had self-injury (1.50%),4 were injured by others (2.00%),5 developed skin scratching (2.50%),7 threw off restraint by themselves (3.50%),13 presented violent and aggressive behaviors (6.50%),and no patient developed swelling of limbs.According to satisfaction survey,71.00% of the patients demonstrated acceptance of this restraint tool,76.50% felt comfortable,83.50% held that this strait jacket could meet the needs of free activities,76.00% felt safe,and satisfaction to body strait jacket came to 83.00%.Conclusion The manufacture of body strait jacket is simple and it is comfortable to wear,patient's compliance is high,and restraint effect is satisfactory;this body strait jacket reduces the incidence of adverse events,and improve patient's satisfaction to restraint tool.
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Chinese Journal of Nursing
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