Organization Audit Form: Least Restraint Last Resort (LRLR) - RNAO Appendix Y

Organizational data collection tool that can be used when restraints are used as a “last resort”.

Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario. (2012). Appendix Y of Promoting Safety: Alternative Approaches to the Use of Restraints. Toronto, Canada: Author.  (pp. 140-142). 

All requests to use or adapt the Appendix Y, Organizational Audit Form must be directed to the Ottawa Hospital, Department of Nursing Professional Practice for permission.

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