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At the time of the emergency admission you must document in the child's record:(1) A brief description of the circumstances necessitating the emergency admission;(2) The date of admission;(3) Allergies, such as food, medication, sting, and skin allergies;(4) Chronic health conditions, such as asthma or diabetes;(5) Known contraindications to the use of restraint;(6) Identification of the child's high-risk behaviors, if applicable, and the safety plan staff and caregivers will implement related to the behaviors;(7) If a suicide risk screening is required at admission and the child is screened as having a high or potential risk of suicide:(A) The identification of any risk factors or warning signs of suicide, if applicable and not already identified in paragraph (6) of this section; and(B) The safety plan staff and caregivers will implement related to the risk factors and warning signs;(8) The results of the suicide screening at admission, if required; and(9) For the purpose of providing treatment services:(A) A brief description of the child's history;(B) The child's current behavior; and(C) Your evaluation of how the placement will meet the child's needs and best interests.