Table 5 . Characteristics of Restrained Patients and Physicians’ Orders .
N | % | ||
Number of Fixation during Hospitalization | |||
Once | 94 | 50.5% | |
Twice | 45 | 24.2% | |
Third Times | 20 | 10.8% | |
Fourth times and More | 27 | 14.5% | |
Reason of the Restraint | |||
Violence | 39 | 21.0% | |
Agitation | 2 | 1.0% | |
Not Recorded | 145 | 78.0% | |
Record of Checking the Vital Signs in | |||
the Physicians’ Hand Written Order | Yes | 147 | 79.0% |
No | 39 | 21.0% | |
Record of Duration of Restraint in | |||
the Physicians’ Hand Written Order | Yes | 151 | 81.2% |
No | 35 | 18.8% |