Resident Code of Conduct
The policy shall apply to all residents of DYRS secure facilities, DYRS employees, contractors, and volunteers.
What is the Resident Code of Conduct
Involuntary restriction of a youth alone, other than during normal sleeping hours or facility-wide lock-downs, in a cell, room, or other area
What is Room Confinement
These are two levels of suicide precaution status
What is SPS-1 and SPS-2
An acute injury or illness that poses an immediate risk to a persons life or long term health
What is a Medical Emergency
Hitting youth with a closed fist, throwing youth into a wall or floor, pulling a youth's hair, or kicking, or striking youth
What is prohibited use of force
The resident code of conduct refers to the adherence of two types of rules
What are Minor and Major
Staff must document: the youth's name; date and time the youth was placed in room confinement; alternative actions to room confinement that were attempted and found unsuccessful or the reason that alternatives were not possible
What is the Room Confinement Log
Conditions or variables that tend to heighten the youth's feelings of vulnerability or enhanced likelihood of hurting themselves
What are Triggers
The emergency substitution of heart and lung action to sustain life to an individual whose breathing and/or heart has stopped
What is CPR
Staff may use this physical intervention on a youth only when the youth's behavior threatens imminent harm to the youth or others, or to prevent escape, and only after alternative
What is Safe Crisis Management (SCM)
Residents must keep their living quarters clean and orderly
What is a Minor rule
Staff shall ______________ all incidents in which room confinement is used
What is document
These staff members are tasked with providing direct care supervision, oversight, and therapeutic interventions to youth in DYRS facilities
Who is Direct Care Staff
A locked center or institution that provides residential care to youth in custody
What is a Secure Facility
Staff shall receive regular _________ in conflict management, de-escalation of confrontations, crisis intervention, management of assaultive behavior, and the facility's continuum of methods of control
What is Training
It is a violation of the rules to plot, prepare for, or attempt to escape, and anyone who escapes
What is a Major rule
Staff may use room confinement only for the briefest amount of time necessary to bring the situation under control and not for a time to exceed __ hours.
What is 6
A brief mental health screening tool for routine administration at entry to any juvenile justice facility or service
What is the MAYSI-2
When necessary emergency medical services (911) shall be contacted by
What is the control center
This person will regularly review all incidents in which physical intervention is used against youth to identify issues needing policy clarification, to develop targeted staff training, and to provide feedback to staff on effective crisis management.
Who is the facility superintendent or designee
Within one hour of following a determination that a resident will be charged with a major rule violation, the resident shall be offered and opportunity to participate in this
What is a Restorative Justice Intervention
This policy applies to who
What are DYRS employees, contractors, and volunteers
A process by which exposure to the suicide or suicidal behavior of one or more persons triggers a cluster of subsequent suicides and/or suicidal behavior
What is Suicide Contagion
AED is the acronym for
What is Automated External Defibrillator
This is required immediately following the use of physical intervention
What is Medical Attention