Restraints Interpretive Guideline: Questions answered
Briefings on The Joint Commission, November 1, 2008
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Editor’s note: The following question and answer session took place during HCPro’s September 18 audio conference “CMS Interpretive Guidelines: Understand Changes and Challenges for Restraint, Infection Control.” Speaker Susan Hendrickson, MHRD/OD, RN, CPHQ, FACHE, director of clinical quality and patient safety at the Via Christi Wichita (KS) Health Network, answered questions from the field on new restraint requirements.
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