Some procedures are never permitted in 245D services, no matter the situation. This lesson lists the prohibited procedures under Minn. Stat. 245D.06, subd. 5, and explains why each is banned. You'll learn the safe, positive alternatives to use instead, and your duty to report prohibited procedures — which are a form of maltreatment.

Learning Objectives

• Identify the procedures that are prohibited in 245D services
• Understand why these procedures are banned
• Use safe, positive alternatives instead
• Recognize that prohibited procedures are maltreatment and must be reported