Posey vest

noun

A vest used to restrain a patient on a bed or chair.

Meanings

nounPosey vest (plural Posey vests)

plural Posey vests

  1. A vest used to restrain a patient on a bed or chair.

Origin

Named after the J. T. Posey Company that manufactured them.

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APA

Posey vest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Posey%20vest

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“Posey vest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Posey%20vest. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Posey vest,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Posey%20vest.

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