Ethical Issues and Countermeasures of Physical Restraint / 中国医学伦理学

ABSTRACT

As a commonly used medical protective measure in the clinical work,physical restraint is the need of medical care.But it may bring some physical and psychological harm to patients.In the clinical practice,sometimes it is a dilemma between respecting for the autonomy of patients and the right of informed consent and implementing physical restraint measures.By strengthening medical professionals' learning the related knowledge and regulating the use of physical restraint,its use will become more scientific,reasonable and humanized.