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Regulation 44 Management of disturbed behaviour

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The registered person shall prepare and implement a written policy setting out—

(a)

how disturbed behaviour exhibited by a patient is to be managed;

(b)

permitted measures of restraint and the circumstances in which they may be used;

(c)

requirements for employees to report serious incidents of violence or self harm, including guidance as to how those incidents should be classified; and

(d)

the procedure for review of such incidents and determination of the action which is to be taken subsequently.