Section 0940-03-09-.14 - TERMINATION(1) Isolation, mechanical restraint, or physical holding restraint must be terminated when the behavior justifying its use no longer exists or if the face-to-face assessments required do not occur. Any threat to a service recipient's physical health or emotional well being requires immediate release.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-03-09-.14
Original rule filed March 3, 2008; effective May 17, 2008.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 4-5-202 and 204, 33-1-302, 305, 309, and 33-3-120; 42 C.F.R. §483.356(a)(3)(ii); 42 C.F.R. §483.358(e)(1) and (f).