Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 748 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
Subchapter N - EMERGENCY BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION
Division 10 - GENERAL CAREGIVER RESPONSIBILITIES, INCLUDING DOCUMENTATION, AFTER THE ADMINISTRATION OF EMERGENCY BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION
Section 748.2857 - What notice must I provide to the parent when I use an emergency behavior intervention with a child in care?

Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 748.2857

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) As soon as possible, but no later than 72 hours after the initiation of the intervention, you must provide written notice to the parent that includes:

(1) The child's name;

(2) The specific emergency behavior intervention administered;

(3) The length of time the child was restrained;

(4) The child's condition following the use of the medication or release from the intervention, including:

(A) Any injury the child sustained as a result of the intervention or any adverse effects caused by using the intervention; and

(B) If the child received medical assistance or treatment, the name of each person who provided the medical assistance or treatment;

(5) If a personal restraint was used, the specific restraint techniques used, including if a prone or supine restraint used as a transitional hold; and

(6) If emergency medication was used, the specific medication used, and the dosage administered to the child.

(b) A copy of the documentation provided to the parent must be maintained in the child's record.

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