Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.03.14.234

Current through September 2, 2024
Section 16.03.14.234 - RESTRAINT AND SECLUSION TRAINING

All staff involved with the ordering, application, and monitoring of restraints and seclusion must be trained.

01.Training Requirements. Training must include an overview of the hospital's system for the use of restraints and seclusion, including techniques to identify staff and patient behaviors, events, and environmental factors that may trigger circumstances that require the use of a restraint or seclusion. Training must also include:
a. De-escalation techniques;
b. Use of least restrictive interventions;
c. The safe application of restraints;
d. Monitoring patients in restraint or seclusion; and
e. Providing care for a patient in restraint or seclusion.
02.Training Related to Job Responsibilities. All hospital staff members who participate in restraint or seclusion must be trained in relation to their job responsibilities.
03.Hospital's Policy Training. Physicians and licensed independent practitioners, who order restraints and seclusion and monitor those patients, must be trained in the hospital's policies for ordering restraints and seclusion and assessing patients who are restrained or secluded.
04.Ongoing Training. Staff must receive ongoing restraint and/or seclusion training in accordance with hospital policies.

Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.03.14.234

Effective March 17, 2022