Section 748.2753 - May a caregiver simultaneously use emergency medication in combination with another emergency behavior intervention?(a) A caregiver may simultaneously use emergency medication in combination with personal restraint or seclusion only if:(1) Allowed by your policies;(2) Permitted by the rules of this subchapter for both types of emergency behavior intervention; and(3) Written orders specifically allow the combination.(b) The written orders must include clinical justification for the combination of emergency medication with personal restraint or seclusion that goes beyond the justification for the use of a single emergency behavior intervention. Clinical justification for the combination must be provided by: (1) The licensed physician ordering the emergency medication for the combination of emergency medication and seclusion; or(2) Both the licensed physician ordering the emergency medication and the professional ordering the personal restraint, if they are different people.26 Tex. Admin. Code § 748.2753
The provisions of this §748.2753 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909