Observation and Documentation Record: 12-hour Emergency Use of Chemical Restraint, Seclusion & Mechanical Restraint Record - RNAO Appendix W
This observation and documentation record is when chemical restraints, seclusion and/or mechanical restraint are used.
Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario. (2012). Appendix W of Promoting Safety: Alternative Approaches to the Use of Restraints. Toronto, Canada: Author. (pp. 131-138).
Copyright Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (2009). This material is prepared solely for internal use at CAMH. No part of this document may be reproduced in any form for publication without the permission of CAMH.
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