R432-101-14. Special Treatment Procedures

(1) The license shall develop policy regarding the use of special treatment procedures to include the use of seclusion and restraint in accordance with Section R432-101-23. (2) The licensee shall ensure special treatment policies and procedures address: (a) the use of convulsive therapy including electroconvulsive therapy; (b) the use of psychosurgery or other surgical procedures for the intervention or alteration of a mental, emotional or behavioral disorder; (c) the use of behavior modification with painful stimuli; (d) the use of unusual, investigational and experimental drugs; (e) the use of drugs associated with abuse potential and those having substantial risk or undesirable side effects; (f) an explanation as to whether the hospital will conduct research projects involving inconvenience or risk to the patient; and (g) involuntary medication administration for emergent and ongoing treatment.