Alternative Approaches List (The Ottawa Hospital) - RNAO Appendix J
The Alternative Approaches List is a table with examples and suggested alternatives and patient behaviours.
Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario. (2012). Appendix J of Promoting Safety: Alternative Approaches to the Use of Restraints. Toronto, Canada: Author. (pp. 104-107).
All request to adapt the Alternative Approaches to Restraint use must be directed to the Ottawa Hospital, Department of Nursing Professional Practice
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