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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 7704 - Mechanical restraints in a hospital under the health law

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“Mechanical restraints under the health law”

Mechanical restraints must not be applied to a patient unless it is determined by the hospital to be required by the medical needs of the patient or the hospital. Every use of a mechanical restraint must be made a part of a patient’s clinical record.

 


Current as of June 2015