N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43F-18.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 8:43F-18.2 - Use of restraints

(a) The facility shall develop policies and procedures that support a restraint-free environment for all adult participants.

(b) The use of any restraining device shall be based on an assessment and shall require a physician, advanced practice nurse or physician assistant order.

(c) The least restrictive device shall be used, in compliance with the prescriber's order.

(d) A specific plan of care shall be developed for the use of any restraining device.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43F-18.2

Amended by R.2009 d.345, effective 11/16/2009 (operative April 1, 2010).
See: 40 N.J.R. 6266(a), 41 N.J.R. 4212(a).
Deleted (e).