Washington Administrative Code › Title 388 - Social and Health Services, Department of › DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICES › Chapter 388-847 - Stabilization, assessment, and intervention facility › DEFINITIONS › Section 388-847-0010 - What definitions apply to this chapter?

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
"Acute care setting"
means a hospital, an
					 evaluation and treatment (ENT) facility, or a psychiatric hospital.
"Behavior support plan"
means a habilitation
					 plan written by the stabilization, assessment, and intervention facility (SAIF)
					 addressing target behaviors that do not meet the level of medical necessity as
					 defined in WAC
					 182-500-0070, based
					 on lack of diagnosis, or impact severity affecting a medical or behavioral
					 health condition, for which the client receives professional treatment and is
					 not eligible for state plan services.
"Case manager"
means the developmental
					 disabilities administration case resource manager or social worker assigned to
					 a client.
"Certification"
means a process used by the
					 department to evaluate SAIF's compliance with the requirements of this
					 chapter.
"Client"
means a person who has a
					 developmental disability as defined in
					 RCW
					 71A.10.020(5) and who has
					 been determined eligible by DDA to receive services under chapter 388-823
					 WAC.
"DDA"
means the developmental disabilities
					 administration.
"DSHS"
or
"the department"
means
					 the state of Washington department of social and health services and its
					 employees and authorized agents.
"Function"
means what a client gains, avoids,
					 or satisfies by using a behavior.
"Functional assessment"
means a process for
					 identifying target behaviors and their functions by observing a client,
					 reviewing information about the client, and collecting data to:
* Determine relationships between antecedents and
					 behaviors;
* Identify reinforcing consequences; and
* Form a hypothesis about why a behavior continues to be
					 used.
"Legal representative"
means a parent of a
					 client if the client is under age 18, a court-appointed guardian if a decision
					 is within the scope of the guardianship order, or any other person authorized
					 by law to act for the client.
"Medication administration"
means the direct
					 application of a medication or device by ingestion, inhalation, injection, or
					 any other means, whether self-administered by a client, administered by a
					 parent or guardian for a minor, or administered by an authorized healthcare
					 provider.
"Medication assistance"
means assistance with
					 self-administration of medication rendered by a nonpractitioner to a client in
					 accordance with chapter 69.41 RCW and chapter 246-888 WAC.
"Person-centered service plan"
means a
					 document that identifies a client's goals and assessed health and welfare
					 needs. The person-centered service plan also indicates the paid services and
					 natural supports that will assist the client to achieve their goals and address
					 their assessed needs.
"Residential service provider"
means an entity
					 that will support the client after discharge from SAIF, such as a supported
					 living agency or a facility-based community residential provider.
"Support"
means assistance a client receives
					 based on needs identified in the person-centered support plan.
"Target behavior"
means a specific,
					 observable, and measurable behavior that requires modification or
					 replacement.
"Individualized team"
means the group of
					 people who work together to provide formal and informal supports to a client. A
					 typical team includes the client, the client's family and legal representative,
					 SAIF staff, the client's case resource manager, managed care organization care
					 coordinators, the client's residential service provider, and any other service
					 providers working with the client and family.