Restraint seclusion assessment log 2025

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the restraint seclusion assessment log in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering the CLIENT NAME and DATE OF AUDIT at the top of the form. This information is crucial for tracking and accountability.
  3. Fill in the CHART/CASE # and DATE OF ADMISSION to ensure proper identification of the patient’s records.
  4. In the CHART/RECORD REVIEW section, document the PHYSICIAN’S ORDER details, including TYPE, MAXIMUM TIME, and whether it was WRITTEN or VERBAL. Provide a REASON for restraint and describe the POSITION of the person restrained.
  5. Record LENGTH OF TIME IN by filling in both IN and OUT times accurately to maintain a clear timeline.
  6. Document the TIME OF PHYSICIAN’S ORDER along with a justification for its necessity.
  7. Note any ATTEMPTS made to keep the client in a least restrictive setting, especially during emergencies.
  8. Indicate how often ORDERS are RENEWED (e.g., every few hours) to comply with regulations.
  9. Ensure that observations of the patient in seclusion/restraints are documented every 15 minutes as required.
  10. Complete INTERDISCIPLINARY NOTES/ORDERS reflecting rationale for S&R, focusing on protection from self-injury or injury to others.
  11. Finally, check if there are PRN or STANDING ORDERS for seclusion/restraints and fill out any relevant treatment plans addressing risk factors and intervention strategies.

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Documentation patient behavior that indicates the continued need for restraints. patients mental status, including orientation. number and type of restraints used and where theyre placed. condition of extremities, including circulation and sensation. extremity range of motion. patients vital signs. skin care provided.
A restrained patient is generally checked every 15 minutes to ensure their safety and comfort, although this may vary based on individual circumstances. Higher-risk patients may require checks every 5 minutes, while lower-risk patients could be checked every hour or two.
Assessment should include factors such as physical illness, pain, side effects of drugs, psychological issues and consideration of a medical assessment the potential and/or actual risks to the service user and others eg if bed rails were being considered as an option, was the persons ability to climb up and fall
Within one hour of the initiation of seclusion or restraint a face-to-face evaluation by a physician, LP, or a trained and competent RN or PA is conducted to: Determine the persons current physical, emotional and mental status, with special attention to cardiac and respiratory status.
Patients with Non-Violent Restraints must be monitored and assessed at least every two hours and interventions implemented as indicated.

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The flowsheet should include the following: patient behavior that indicates the continued need for restraints patients mental status, including orientation number and type of restraints used and where theyre placed condition of extremities, includ- ing circulation and sensation extremity range of motion
The timing of nursing interventions for the restrained patient is crucial! 1) Assess the patients status every 15 minutes. 2) Offer fluids, ROM exercises, and toileting every 2 hours. 3) Immediately remove restraints once the patient is no longer a danger to themselves or others.

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