49156 Effects of Race and Demographics on Use of Physical Restraints in the Emergency Department

ABSTRACT IMPACT: Within three EDs in a regional health system in Connecticut, African American race, male gender, non-Hispanic ethnicity, lack of private insurance, and homelessness were associated with significant odds of being physically restrained during a visit. OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Agitated patien...

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Main Authors: Ambrose H. Wong, Travis Whitfill, Emmanuel C. Ohuabunwa, Jessica M. Ray, James D. Dziura, Steven L. Bernstein, Richard Andrew Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S205986612100710X/type/journal_article