Fabrizio Cordasco
Biographic Data
| ID | 7093653 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Fabrizio Cordasco |
| GIVEN NAMES | Fabrizio |
| FAMILY NAME | Cordasco |
| SIGNATURE | CORDASCO F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Magna Graecia University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6839-055X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Hospital Restraints: Safe or Dangerous? A Case of Hospital Death Due to Asphyxia from the Use of Mechanical Restraints
Asphyxia can be defined as an impediment to the influx of air into the respiratory tract, leading to tissue hypoxia. By restraint, we mean the use of physical, pharmacological and/or environmental means to limit the subject's ability to move. Fall prevention is the main reason restraint is used. Unfortunately, restraint can sometimes be fatal. There are few studies in the literature on this subject. We report the case of a man with Down syndrome …
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Hospital Restraints: Safe or Dangerous? A Case of Hospital Death Due to Asphyxia from the Use of Mechanical Restraints
Asphyxia can be defined as an impediment to the influx of air into the respiratory tract, leading to tissue hypoxia. By restraint, we mean the use of physical, pharmacological and/or environmental means to limit the subject's ability to move. Fall prevention is the main reason restraint is used. Unfortunately, restraint can sometimes be fatal. There are few studies in the literature on this subject. We report the case of a man with Down syndrome …
Anesthesia (1 works) · Asphyxia (1 works) · Autopsy (1 works) · Cause of death (1 works) · Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints (1 works) · Medical emergency (1 works) · Medicine (1 works) · Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments (1 works) · Restraint-Related Deaths (1 works)