Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 320 - RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS
Subchapter C - INTERVENTIONS IN MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Section 320.137 - Transfer of Primary Responsibility for Individual in Restraint or Seclusion

Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 320.137

Current through Reg. 49, No. 52; December 27, 2024

(a) At the time of transfer of primary responsibility between staff members for the individual in restraint or seclusion, including transfer of responsibility at the change of shift, the staff member with primary responsibility must meet with the staff member who will assume primary responsibility to review the individual's status. A staff member shall monitor the individual during the transfer process.

(b) The review shall be documented and shall include:

(1) information regarding the time a restraint or seclusion was initiated;

(2) the nature of the circumstances requiring restraint or seclusion;

(3) the current status of the individual's physical, emotional, and behavioral condition;

(4) any medication administered; and

(5) the type of care needed.

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