26 Tex. Admin. Code § 748.2857

Current through Reg. 49, No. 49; December 6, 2024
Section 748.2857 - What notice must I provide to the parent when I use an emergency behavior intervention with a child in care?
(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.
(c) This rule does not apply to short personal restraints.

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 748.2857

Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 47, Number 16, April 22, 2022, TexReg 2269, eff. 4/25/2022