Conflicting benefits and hazards hospital style bed rails
This paper reviews the design and use of hospital-style bed rails. Rails were originally used as a safety feature for psychiatric patients at risk of falling in the 1800s. There are benefits, for example security in transit, facilitating repositioning, but also hazards, including deaths and injuries...
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| Format: | Default Conference proceeding |
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2010
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2134/7461 |
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