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 5 - ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES DURING ADMINISTRATION OF A PERSONAL RESTRAINT
Section 748.2601 - Who must monitor a personal restraint?
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 748.2601
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) During any personal restraint, a caregiver qualified in emergency behavior intervention must:
(1) Monitor the:
(A) Personal restraint to make sure it is
being performed appropriately; and
(B) Child's breathing and other signs of
physical distress; and
(2) Take appropriate action to ensure
adequate respiration, circulation, and overall well-being.
(b) If available, a caregiver who is not restraining the child should monitor the child. However, general residential operations with a capacity of more than 16 children must monitor prone and supine restraints as required in § 748.2605(b) of Title 40 (relating to What personal restraint techniques are prohibited?).
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