Nevada § 433.5506 - Facility required to develop program of education in positive behavioral interventions and supports; facility required to train certain members of staff to use physical, mechanical and chemical restraint

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 433.5506 — Facility required to develop program of education in positive behavioral interventions and supports; facility required to train certain members of staff to use physical, mechanical and chemical restraint, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 433.5506. Facility required to develop program of education in positive behavioral interventions and supports; facility required to train certain members of staff to use physical, mechanical and chemical restraint

1. Each facility shall develop a program of education for the members of the staff

of the facility to provide instruction in positive behavioral interventions and positive

behavioral supports that: (a) Includes positive methods to modify the environment of consumers to promote adaptive

behavior and reduce the occurrence of inappropriate behavior; (b) Includes methods to teach skills to consumers so that consumers can replace inappropriate

behavior with adaptive behavior; (c) Includes methods to enhance a consumer's independence and quality of life; (d) Includes the use of the least intrusive methods to respond to and reinforce the

behavior of consumers; and (e) Offers a process for designing interventions based upon the consumer that are

focused on promoting appropriate changes in behavior as well as enhancing the overall

quality of life for the consumer. 2. Each facility shall provide appropriate training for the members of the staff of

the facility who are authorized to carry out and monitor physical restraint, mechanical

restraint and chemical restraint to ensure that those members of the staff are competent

and qualified to carry out the procedures in accordance with NRS 433.545 to 433.551 , inclusive.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 433.5506 ("Facility required to develop program of education in positive behavioral interventions and supports; facility required to train certain members of staff to use physical, mechanical and chemical restraint") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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