Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R432 - Health Care Facility Licensing
Rule R432-151 - Mental Disease Facility
Section R432-151-15 - Special Treatment Procedures
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 432-151-15
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) The facility shall identify special treatment procedures that require justification for use, and shall develop standards governing the use of these procedures consistent with resident rights and facility policy.
(2) Standards must include:
(a) Use of seclusion and time
out;
(b) Prescription and
administration of drugs;
(c) Use of
involuntary medication;
(d) Use of
procedures that involve physical risk for the resident;
(e) Use of procedures to treat maladaptive
behaviors other than use of painful stimuli.
(3) Use of painful stimuli is not allowed.
(4) Indications for use of special treatment procedures shall be documented in the resident's record.
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