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| Briefings on The Joint Commission |
| July 2008 |
| Limiting restraints results in increased safety |
| As hospitals limit the use of restraints and explore various techniques to keep their patients safe, one option has been using a sitter or companion. Often used in psychiatric wards, sitters typically watch patients to make sure they do not put themselves in danger. |
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