Ethical Debate
Using Chemical Restraints on Dementia Patients
Ethical Debate
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Topic: Nursing homes should use chemical restraints on dementia patients who are difficult to manage. |
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Introduction: Dealing with Dementia patients can be challenging and therefore, physical, environmental and chemical restraints are used to limits the movement of the patient. This is not only helpful for the nursing home but also makes it easier for the patients and reduces their risks of getting lost or hurt. While facilitating the patient is the primary reason of chemical restraints, their use is also increasing to establish a healthy and safe environment for the patient
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