Section 388-101D-0440 - Physical interventions(1) The service provider must use the least restrictive intervention needed to protect each client, others, and property.(2) The service provider may only use physical interventions with a client when positive or less restrictive techniques have been tried and determined to be insufficient to: (c) Prevent property damage.(3) The service provider must: (a) Terminate the intervention for the client as soon as the need for protection is over; and(b) Only use restrictive physical interventions for the client as part of a positive behavior support plan except: (i) In an emergency when a client's behavior presents an immediate risk to the health and safety of the client or others, or a threat to property; or(ii) When an unknown, unpredicted response from a client jeopardizes the client's or others safety.Wash. Admin. Code § 388-101D-0440
WSR 16-14-058, recodified as § 388-101D-0440, filed 6/30/16, effective 8/1/16.Statutory Authority: Chapter 71A.12 RCW. WSR 08-02-022, § 388-101-3920, filed 12/21/07, effective 2/1/08.