(a) Except for restraints described in §355.818 of this title, all restraints shall be fully documented and the documentation shall be maintained. Written documentation regarding the use of restraints shall, at a minimum, require:
(1) the name of the resident;
(2) the name and title of the staff member(s) who administered the restraint;
(3) the date of the restraint;
(4) the duration of each type of restraint, including notation of the time each type of restraint began and ended;
(5) the location of the restraint;
(6) the description of the preceding activities;
(7) the behavior which prompted the initial and the continued restraint of the resident;
(8) the type of restraint(s) applied;
(A) the specific type of personal restraint hold applied;
(B) the type of mechanical restraint device(s) applied; and
(C) the type of chemical restraint(s) utilized;
(9) de-escalation efforts as well as all restraint alternatives attempted; and
(10) whether or not any injury occurred during the restraint and the description of the injury.
(b) Any deviations from the holds as trained in the TJJD-approved personal restraint technique shall also be documented.
Source Note: The provisions of this §355.806 adopted to be effective November 15, 2013, 38 TexReg 7973