A Hospital Restraint Decision Must Be Able to Explain Itself
Ontario law requires restraint and confinement to fit defined legal conditions. An institution needs evidence of the immediate concern, less restrictive options, ongoing monitoring and a decision that can be revisited.
Ontario law requires restraint and confinement to fit defined legal conditions. An institution needs evidence of the immediate concern, less restrictive options, ongoing monitoring and a decision that can be revisited.
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This publication provides general information, not medical or legal advice. Applicable rules depend on the institution, capacity, consent and jurisdiction.