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Restraint Total % of total % of Subset residents
applied to
The resident being confined to a room/area 7 1.0 3.3 DD of the unit without the doors being locked
(hallway, own bedroom)
Camera/video surveillance (either within 7 1.0 3.3 ST resident’s private room and/or in communal
part(s) of the building)
Very strict rules with regard to the use of 7 1.0 3.3 ID cigarettes, alcohol or other substance use
No interactions with other clients without 6 0.9 2.9 DD supervision
Stretcher with bed rails or shower stool for in 6 0.9 2.9 SU the shower
closing off the water supply 5 0.7 2.4 ID
Adjusted lights, so that the resident cannot 5 0.7 2.4 ID turn off the light themselves
Mechanical restraint of arms/hands 4 0.6 1.9 DD
A movement detector (used either within a 4 0.6 1.9 ST resident’s private room and/ or in the general
care unit)
Under mattress bed alarm system which can 4 0.6 1.9 ST detect a resident leaving their bed
Limiting visitation (either receiving or visiting) 4 0.6 1.9 ID of family friends and others
Set times for resting 4 0.6 1.9 ID
Locking all the doors 4 0.6 1.9 ID
Resident had to stay in a room (other than his 3 0.4 1.4 DD own) with the door locked
Mechanical restraint of trunk by belt/harness 3 0.4 1.4 SU (other than used in wheelchair)
Orthosis used in bed, resulting the resident is 3 0.4 1.4 SU not being able to move
Monitoring the resident by keeping a close 3 0.4 1.4 ID eye on him through other means (such as the
window or door)
Very strict rules with regard to sexuality/ 3 0.4 1.4 ID intimacy
Restricting participation in traffic 3 0.4 1.4 ID
The resident not being allowed within and 2 0.3 1.0 ID outside the institutional grounds without
permission
Inspection of private room, cupboards, 2 0.3 1.0 ID refrigerator etc.
Locks on shoes 2 0.3 1.0 ID
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