Section 388-865-0547. Plan of care/treatment.

The medical record must contain documentation of:

(1) Diagnostic and therapeutic services prescribed by the attending clinical staff.

(2) An individualized plan for treatment developed collaboratively with the consumer. This may include participation of a multidisciplinary team or mental health specialists as defined in WAC 388-865-0150, or collaboration with members of the consumer's support system as identified by the consumer.

(3) Copies of advance directives, powers of attorney or letters of guardianship provided by the consumer.

(4) A plan for discharge including a plan for follow-up where appropriate.

(5) Documentation of the course of treatment.

(6) That a mental health professional has contact with each involuntary consumer at least daily for the purpose of:

(a) Observation;

(b) Evaluation;

(c) Release from involuntary commitment to accept treatment on a voluntary basis;

(d) Discharge from the facility to accept voluntary treatment upon referral.

(7) For consumers who are being evaluated as dangerous mentally ill offenders under RCW 72.09.370(7), the professional person in charge of the evaluation and treatment facility must consider filing a petition for a ninety day less restrictive alternative in lieu of a petition for a fourteen-day commitment.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 71.05.560, 71.34.800, and chapters 71.05 and 71.34 RCW. WSR 04-07-014, § 388-865-0547, filed 3/4/04, effective 4/4/04.]

RCW 71.05.560, 71.34.800, and chapters 71.05 and 71.34 RCW. WSR 04-07-014, § 388-865-0547, filed 3/4/04, effective 4/4/04.

Rules

388-865-0150,