Restraints that employ a technique listed in this section are prohibited:     
       (1) restraints used for punishment, discipline, retaliation, harassment, compliance, intimidation, or as a substitute for an appropriate disciplinary separation;      
       (2) restraints that deprive the resident of basic human necessities, including restroom opportunities, water, food, and clothing;      
       (3) restraints that are intended to inflict pain;      
       (4) restraints that place a resident in a prone or supine position with sustained or excessive pressure on the back, chest, or torso;      
       (5) restraints that place a resident in a prone or supine position with pressure on the neck or head;      
       (6) restraints that obstruct the resident's airway, including a procedure that places anything in, on, or over the resident's mouth or nose or around the resident's neck;      
       (7) restraints that interfere with the resident's ability to communicate;      
       (8) restraints that obstruct the view of the resident's face;      
       (9) any technique that does not require the monitoring of the resident's respiration and other signs of physical distress during the restraint;      
       (10) percussive or electrical shocking devices;      
       (11) chemical restraints;      
       (12) mechanical restraints that secure a resident to any part of a vehicle or to another resident; or      
       (13) non-ambulatory restraints.      
     Source Note:        The provisions of this §355.804 adopted to be effective November 15, 2013, 38 TexReg 7973; amended to be effective February 1, 2018, 42 TexReg 5701