Effectiveness of Zonal Observation in Reducing Restrictive Practices on a Male Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Over a One-Year Period
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DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2025.10448
Abstract: Aims: We aimed to reduce the use of seclusion, 1:1 and 2:1 observations in our PICU, without compromising safety, by introducing zonal observation levels which is considered less intrusive, allowing greater privacy for the patient… read more here.
Keywords: average length; reducing restrictive; enhanced observations; zonal observation ... See more keywords