12VAC35-105-710. Documenting crisis intervention and emergency services.
A. The provider shall develop a method for documenting the provision of crisis intervention and emergency services. Documentation shall include the following:
1. Date and time;
2. Description of the nature of or circumstances surrounding the crisis or emergency;
3. Name of individual;
4. Description of precipitating factors;
5. Interventions or treatment provided;
6. Names of employees or contractors responding to or consulted during the crisis or emergency; and
7. Outcome.
B. If a crisis or emergency involves an individual who is admitted into service, documentation of the crisis intervention or provision of emergency services shall become part of his record.
Statutory Authority
§ 37.2-203 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 18, Issue 18, eff. September 19, 2002; amended, Virginia Register Volume 28, Issue 5, eff. December 7, 2011.