TITLE 89: SOCIAL SERVICES
CHAPTER IV: DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER d: MEDICAL PROGRAMS
PART 144
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICES
SECTION 144.TABLE B STAFF INTENSITY SCALE
Section 144.TABLE B Staff
Intensity Scale
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Client Name
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Client
Identification
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Residential Facility
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Client
Birthdate
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Day Program
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Assessment
Date
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Assessor
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Once
or More Per:
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Day
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Week
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Month
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Year
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a)
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Coercive Sexual Behavior
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1)
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Touches or grabs others'
genitals without their
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consent and/or is aggressively
affectionate but will cease engaging in behavior(s) upon request.
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2)
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Intimidates (without injuring)
another to engage
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in sexual behaviors not
including penetration of bodily orifices.
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3)
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Intimidates (without injuring)
another to engage
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in sexual behaviors including
penetration of bodily orifices.
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4)
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Injures victim in the course
of a sexual attack
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which may or may not include
penetration of bodily orifices.
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Once
or More Per:
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Day
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Week
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Month
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Year
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b)
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Offensive Bodily Exposure
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1)
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Engages in partial or full
nudity or genital
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exposure in view of others in
inappropriate locations within the treatment setting only.
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2)
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Exposes self (not including
genitals) in a
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manner offensive to others
when outside the treatment setting.
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3)
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Exposes self (including
genitals) in a manner
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offensive to others when
outside the treatment setting.
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Once
or More Per:
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Day
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Week
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Month
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Year
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c)
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Suicide Threats and
Attempts
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(These behaviors imply
purposeful suicidal action as opposed to self-injurious actions or pica
behavior devoid of conscious suicidal intent.)
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1)
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Threatens to commit suicide,
may or may not
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be specific how and does not
attempt to injure self (e.g., states, "I'm going to kill myself,"
but does not follow statement with action).
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2)
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Purposefully engages in
behavior that could be
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fatal, with or without
precursory threats, but discontinues behavior upon verbal intervention
without injuring self.
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3)
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Purposefully engages in
behavior that could be
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fatal, with or without
precursory threats. Injures self, or is prevented from self-injury only by
physical staff intervention.
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Once
or More Per:
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Hr.
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4 Hrs.
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Day
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Week
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Month
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d)
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Pica
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1)
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Mouthing and licking of
non-food
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objects or compulsive and
excessive eating and/or drinking of food and liquids.
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2)
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Consumption of non-food
objects in
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volume small enough to be not
life-threatening, e.g., small pieces of rubber, plastic or fabric, soil,
small nuts and bolts, grass, etc.
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3)
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Consumption of
life-threatening
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materials such as paint,
cleaning compounds, soap, boiling liquids, sharp objects, large objects that
may cause alimentary blockages, or small objects (as in subsection (d)(2)
above) in large enough volume to be life-threatening.
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Once
or More Per:
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Day
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Week
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Month
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e)
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Verbal Abuse
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1)
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Uses mocking and teasing
language.
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2)
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Uses language hostile in tone
(e.g., sarcastic or
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intimidating) or content, whether
obscene or not; may yell or scream threats of violence without designating a
specific person as a target.
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3)
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Directly and explicitly
threatens specific others with
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physical harm or violence.
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Once
or More Per:
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Day
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Month
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6 Mo.
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f)
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Mania
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Engages in constant activity
marked by bizarre behavior,
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incoherent speech and a nasty
response if ignored or crossed.
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Once
or More Per:
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Day
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Month
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6 Mo.
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g)
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Inappropriate Affect
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Displays emotional tone that
is incongruent in general form or
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degree, with the idea, object
or thought accompanying it. Lack of emotional tone ("flat" affect)
or incongruent and changing emotional tone ("labile" affect).
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Once
or More Per:
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Day
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Week
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Month
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h)
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Manipulative Behavior
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1)
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Circumvents authority by
asking successive individuals
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in authority the same
question/request until receiving the desired answer or permission.
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2)
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Exchanges items of unequal
values to own benefit, e.g.,
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trading a candy bar to get a
coat.
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3)
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Lies about others to get them
into trouble or to obtain a
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self-serving goal; or uses
another person as an agent to perform unlawful, unacceptable or dangerous
acts.
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Once
or More Per:
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4 Hrs.
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Day
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Week
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Month
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i)
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Physical Assault
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1)
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Light striking, kicking,
pushing of others that
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is purposeful, but does not
appear to cause pain to the target person.
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2)
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Purposeful attack of others
that causes
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