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(E) a staff member of the facility shall observe the child at intervals of 15 minutes or less and record the observation in a behavior management log;

(F) the behavior management log must include the name of the child, the time of the child’s placement in the locked behavior-management room, the name of the staff member responsible for the placement, a description of the specific behavior requiring the use of the locked behavior-management room, and the time of the child’s removal from the locked behavior-management room; the behavior management log must be signed by the professional mental health clinician who recommended its use;

(G) for each use in which a child remains in the locked behavior-management room for longer than one hour, the behavior management log must contain hourly supervisory approval and the reasons for the continued use of the locked behavior-management room beyond the first hour;

(H) use of the locked behavior-management room may not exceed the time limit established by the mental health professional;

(I) when a child less than 10 years of age is placed in the locked behavior-management room, a staff member shall be physically present in the room; however, the staff member may move to an area outside and immediately adjacent to the room if