Restraints
From Gomerpedia
Though restraints are used on patients to prevent the pulling out of IVs and Foleys, they are most often used to prevent patients from pressing the nursing call light.[1][2][3][4] Then and only then can nurses do what matters most: charting.
Related Reading
- Patient-Controlled Call Light
- Seven Blunders of the Medical World
- Seven Wonders of the Medical World
References
- ↑ Patriotic Call Lights, Pagers to Play National Anthem (Gomerblog)
- ↑ Charting Suspended, Call Lights Disabled, Bathroom Breaks Okayed for National Nurses Week (Gomerblog)
- ↑ Amazing Survival Story: Patient Lives by Pressing Call Light 46 Times in a One... (Gomerblog)
- ↑ Inventor of Call Light Enjoying the 9th Ring of Hell (Gomerblog)