Physical Intervention definition

Physical Intervention means the use of any physical action or any response to maintain the health and safety of an individual or others during a potentially dangerous situation or event.
Physical Intervention means the use of a manual technique intended to interrupt or stop a behavior from occur- ring. This includes using physical restraint to release or escape from a dangerous or potentially dangerous situation.
Physical Intervention means the use of a manual technique in­ tended to interrupt or stop a behavior from occurring. This includes using physical restraint to release or escape from a dangerous or po­ tentially dangerous situation.

Examples of Physical Intervention in a sentence

  • The school operates in accordance with Warwickshire County Council’s Guidance on the Use of Force and Physical Intervention, which highlights that staff should deploy every possible strategy to prevent the need for physical intervention.

  • We will make parents/guardians aware of our Physical Intervention policy alongside other policies when their youngster joins our school.

  • Parents need to know that their children are safe with us, and they need to be properly informed if their child is the subject of a Restrictive Physical Intervention, including the nature of the intervention, and the rationale for its use.

  • This includes instances where Physical Intervention has been necessary to protect the child, or others, from harm.

  • A copy of the attached “Restrictive Physical Intervention Record of Incident” form must be completed following every Physical Intervention.


More Definitions of Physical Intervention

Physical Intervention means any manual physical holding of, or contact with an individual that restricts the individual's freedom of movement.
Physical Intervention means use of manual holding to suppress challenging behavior. Physical restraint by means of a device is prohibited.
Physical Intervention means a behavior management technique in which staff use the minimum amount of physical contact on a resident, which is necessary for the circumstances, in accordance with RSA 627:6, II(b) and RSA 126-U, to protect the resident, other residents present, the staff, and the general public.
Physical Intervention means any intervention by the Provider’s staff requiring the use of physical restraint or force against or in response to a Service User.
Physical Intervention means a technique used on an emergency basis by an individual who is providing care or service to a Member to restrict the movement of the Member by direct physical contact to prevent the Member from seriously harming self or others.
Physical Intervention means a behavior management technique in which staff use the minimum amount of physical contact on a resident, which is necessary for the circumstances, in accordance with RSA 627:6, II, (b), to protect the resident, other residents present, the staff, the general public or to prevent serious property destruction.
Physical Intervention the use of a manual technique intended to interrupt or stop a behavior from occurring.