Physical restraint use goes down

WASHINGTON (AP) _ The use of physical restraints on nursing home patients declined nearly 40 percent nationally in recent years, Iand Washington state remains below the national average. In the state percentage of physically restrained patients went from 9 percent in 2002 to 2.7 percent in 2006. Nationally, the decline was from 9.7 percent to 5.9 percent.

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	Physical restraint use goes down WASHINGTON (AP) _ The use of physical restraints on nursing home patients declined nearly 40 percent nationally in recent years, Iand Washington state remains below the national average. In the state percentage of physically restrained patients went from 9 percent in 2002 to 2.7 percent in 2006. Nationally, the decline was from 9.7 percent to 5.9 percent. Bookmark to: This entry was posted on Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 at 12:02 pm and is filed under Local News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site. Leave a Reply You must be logged in to post a comment.	ADVERTISERS Streaming Audio Coming soon! Bookmark to: Weather Conditions Saturday, May 17 Sunny Currently: 65˚ F Feels Like: 65˚ F Hi: 74˚, Lo: 52˚ weather feed courtesy of weather.com - thanks! WebCams View local traffic, ferry and mountain pass webcams KBRC Members Register Login KBRC Poll Question To which area of Mount Vernon should the city expand? South Mount Vernon Riverbend area View Results Loading ...