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Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 26. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
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PART 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
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CHAPTER 748. MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS |
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SUBCHAPTER N. EMERGENCY BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION |
| DIVISION 1. DEFINITIONS |
| § 748.2401. What do certain words mean in this subchapter? |
| DIVISION 2. TYPES OF EMERGENCY BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION THAT MAY BE ADMINISTERED |
| § 748.2451. What types of emergency behavior intervention may I administer? |
| § 748.2453. Who may administer emergency behavior intervention? |
| § 748.2455. What actions must a caregiver take before using a permitted type of emergency behavior intervention? |
| § 748.2459. What is the appropriate use for a short personal restraint? |
| § 748.2461. What precautions must a caregiver take when implementing a short personal restraint? |
| § 748.2463. Are there any purposes for which emergency behavior intervention cannot be used? |
| DIVISION 3. ORDERS |
| § 748.2501. Are written orders required to administer emergency behavior intervention, and if so, who can write them? |
| § 748.2503. Must the written order be in a child's record before a caregiver can use an emergency behavior intervention on a child? |
| § 748.2505. What information must a written order include? |
| § 748.2507. Under what conditions are PRN orders permitted for a specific child? |
| DIVISION 4. RESPONSIBILITIES DURING ADMINISTRATION OF ANY TYPE OF EMERGENCY BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION |
| § 748.2551. What responsibilities does a caregiver have when implementing a type of emergency behavior intervention? |
| § 748.2553. When must a caregiver release a child from an emergency behavior intervention? |
| DIVISION 5. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES DURING ADMINISTRATION OF A PERSONAL RESTRAINT |
| § 748.2601. Who must monitor a personal restraint? |
| § 748.2603. What is the appropriate action for a caregiver to take to ensure the child's adequate respiration, circulation, and overall well-being? |
| § 748.2605. What personal restraint techniques are prohibited? |
| DIVISION 6. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES DURING ADMINISTRATION OF SECLUSION |
| § 748.2651. What are the additional responsibilities for implementing seclusion? |
| § 748.2653. What must occur for a caregiver to remove the mat or bedding without a written order? |
| DIVISION 7. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES DURING ADMINISTRATION OF A MECHANICAL RESTRAINT |
| § 748.2701. What are the additional responsibilities for implementing a mechanical restraint? |
| § 748.2703. May my residential treatment center use altered mechanical restraint devices when restraining a child? |
| § 748.2705. What mechanical and other restraint devices are prohibited? |
| DIVISION 8. SUCCESSIVE USE AND COMBINATIONS OF EMERGENCY BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION |
| § 748.2751. May a caregiver successively use emergency behavior interventions on a child? |
| § 748.2753. May a caregiver simultaneously use emergency medication in combination with another emergency behavior intervention? |
| § 748.2755. May a caregiver simultaneously implement mechanical restraint in combination with emergency medication? |
| § 748.2757. May a caregiver simultaneously implement mechanical restraint in combination with seclusion? |
| DIVISION 9. TIME RESTRICTIONS FOR EMERGENCY BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION |
| § 748.2801. What is the maximum length of time that an emergency behavior intervention can be administered to a child? |
| § 748.2803. How long may a caregiver seclude or mechanically restrain a child who has been released within the same 12-hour time period? |
| § 748.2805. Can a caregiver exceed the maximum length of time that an emergency behavior intervention can be administered to a child? |
| § 748.2807. May continuation orders be obtained verbally to exceed the maximum length of time that seclusion or mechanical restraint can be administered to a child? |
| DIVISION 10. GENERAL CAREGIVER RESPONSIBILITIES, INCLUDING DOCUMENTATION, AFTER THE ADMINISTRATION OF EMERGENCY BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION |
| § 748.2851. What follow-up actions must caregivers take after the child's behavior no longer constitutes an emergency situation? |
| § 748.2853. What must the caregiver document after discussing with the child the use of the emergency behavior intervention? |
| § 748.2855. When must a caregiver document the use of an emergency behavior intervention, and what must the documentation include? |
| § 748.2857. What notice must I provide to the parent when I use an emergency behavior intervention with a child in care? |
| DIVISION 11. TRIGGERED REVIEWS |
| § 748.2901. What circumstances trigger a review of the use of emergency behavior intervention for a specific child? |
| § 748.2903. When must a triggered review occur? |
| § 748.2905. Who must participate in the triggered review? |
| § 748.2907. What must the triggered review include and what must be documented in the child's record? |
| § 748.2909. What if there are four triggered reviews within a 90-day period? |
| DIVISION 12. OVERALL OPERATION EVALUATION |
| § 748.2951. What is an overall operation evaluation? |
| § 748.2953. What data must be collected? |