Sinai Health Bioethics Grand Rounds: Holding Ourselves to Least Restraint | Virtual

This presentation will discuss the use of restraints in Ontario hospitals and the challenges our clinical teams may experience in its applications.

Speakers (in alphabetical order):
Karen Choe | Nurse Clinician, Psychiatry Consultation Liaison Team
Leanne Ginty | Director, Nursing Education and Academic Affairs
Dr. Mark Lachmann | Vice President, Medical Affairs
Jesstina McFadden | Senior Director, Privacy & Information Access and Legal Counsel (Health)
Paula Shing | Lead for Least Restraints Policy Development Working Group
Mary Zheng | Clinical Nurse Specialist, Mental Health, Psychiatry

Objectives:
1. Understand the law for use of restraints in Ontario hospitals
2. Review the inquests into two deaths resulting from restraint use, and discuss the jury recommendations
3. Share our experience in the policy implementation
4. Review and discuss a case study reflecting on legal, ethical and clinical considerations

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