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Which bed designs and patient characteristics increase bed rail use?
BACKGROUND the design and use of bed rails has been contentious since the 1950s with benefits including safety, mobility support and access to bed controls and disadvantages associated with entrapment and restraint. OBJECTIVE to explore which bed designs and patient characteristics (mobility, cognitive status and age) influence the likelihood of rails being used on UK medical wards. METHOD ...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAPANES JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0385-440X,1881-4875
DOI: 10.4286/ikakikaigaku.62.10_475