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TITLE 25HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 448STANDARD OF CARE
SUBCHAPTER GCLIENT RIGHTS
RULE §448.707Responding to Emergencies
(a) The facility shall ensure that staff have the training and resources necessary to protect the health and safety of clients and other individuals during medical and psychiatric emergencies.

(b) The facility shall have written procedures for responding to medical and psychiatric emergencies.

(c) Emergency numbers shall be posted by all telephones.

(d) The facility shall have fully stocked first aid supplies that are visible, labeled and easy to access.

Source Note: The provisions of this §448.707 adopted to be effective September 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 2020; transferred effective September 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register September 10, 2004, 29 TexReg 8842

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