CARSON CITY, NEv. (KTNV) — Nevada received more than $300,000 to purchase pediatric restraint systems and other pediatric medical supplies. “The EMS Program is excited to be able to provide pediatric ...

The use of pharmacologic restraints occurs in 3 percent of hospitalizations for children admitted with a primary mental health diagnosis, according to a study published online Dec. 11 in Pediatrics.

Treating a child in emergency situations can be stressful. Because of a federal grant and a state program, first responders in Carson City now have more tools to help them with pediatric care. “In a ...

The hospital will only consider the use of physical restraint on paediatric patients for the safety and well-being of the patient. The Hospital Authority issued the clarification in response to a news ...

The gentle use of HOM in dealing with non-cooperative behaviour has long been a matter of controversy, with both legal and moral objections. Parents have considered physical restraint more acceptable ...