Arizona Administrative Code
Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES
Chapter 10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - HEALTH CARE INSTITUTIONS: LICENSING
Article 4 - NURSING CARE INSTITUTIONS
Section R9-10-415 - Behavioral Health Services
Universal Citation: AZ Admin Code R 9-10-415
Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024
Except for behavioral care, if a nursing care institution is authorized to provide behavioral health services, an administrator shall ensure that:
1. The behavioral health services are provided:
a. Under the direction
of a behavioral health professional licensed or certified to provide the type
of behavioral health services in the nursing care institution's scope of
services; and
b. In compliance with
the requirements:
i. For behavioral health
paraprofessionals and behavioral health technicians, in
R9-10-115;
and
ii. For an assessment, in
R9-10-1011(B); and
2. Except for a psychotropic drug ordered by a medical practitioner for a resident's out-of-control behavior or administered according to an order from a court of competent jurisdiction, informed consent is obtained from a resident or the resident's representative for a psychotropic drug and documented in the resident's medical record before the psycho-tropic drug is administered to the resident.
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