Topic Resources

PHYSICAL RESTRAINTS

Text Books (chapters)

O'Connell, A. M., & Mion. L. C. (2003). Use of Physical Restraints in the Acute Care Setting. In M. Mezey, T. Fulmer, I. Abraham (Eds.), D. Zwicker (Managing Ed.), Geriatric nursing protocols for best practice (2nd ed., pp. 251-264). New York: Springer Publishing Company, Inc.

Flaherty, E., Fulmer, T., & Mezey, M. (2003). Geriatric nursing review syllabus: A core curriculum in advanced practice geriatric nursing. New York: American Geriatrics Society.

Cotter, V. T., & Strumpf, N. E. (2001). Advance practice pursing with older adults: Clinical guidelines. New York: McGraw Hill.

AGS Panel. (Updated annually). Geriatrics at Your Fingertips. American Geriatrics Society. Blackwell Publishing.

Beers, M., & Berkow, R. (2000). The merck manual of geriatrics (3rd ed.). Whitehouse Station, NJ: Merck and Company.

Mezey, M. D. (Editor in Chief), Berkman, B. J., Callahan, C. M., Fulmer, T. T, Mitty, E. L., Paveza, G. J., Siegler, E. L., & Strumpf, N. E. (Eds.); Bottrell, M. M. (Managing Ed.). (2001). The encyclopedia of elder care. New York: Springer Publishing Company, Inc.

Cobbs, E. L., Duthie, E. H., & Murphy, J. B. (Eds). (2002). Geriatrics review syllabus: A core curriculum in geriatric medicine. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing for the American Geriatrics Society.

Mezey, M. D., Berkman, B., & Callahan, C. (Eds.). (2001). The encyclopedia of elder care: The comprehensive resource on geriatric and social care. New York: Springer Publishing Company, Inc.

Strumpf, N. E., Patterson, J. E., Wagner, J. S., & Evans, L. K. (1998). Restraint-free care: Individual approaches for frail elders. New York: Springer Publishing Company, Inc.


Last updated - January 2005