Psychotropic Medication Management Sample Clauses
Psychotropic Medication Management. The Contractor will provide a medication management program in accordance with established policy and procedures. A psychiatric evaluation will be completed prior to initially prescribing psychotropic medications. Required laboratory tests shall be ordered for the initiation and follow-up of psychotropic medication administration. Informed consent forms for each psychotropic medication shall be completed. The initial psychiatric follow-up shall be conducted at least once every two (2) weeks upon initiation of any new psychotropic medication and for a period of four (4) weeks. The physician shall include a rationale for any change of medication in her/his progress notes. For patients receiving antipsychotic medications, AIMS testing shall be administered every six (6) months. All transfers will be coordinated with the Department’s OHS Transfer Coordinator in the Office of Health Services. Mental health transfers for inpatient care to TCUs, CSUs, and CMHTF will be accomplished in accordance with established Department policy, rules and procedures and sections 945.40 - 945.49, Florida Statutes (The Correctional Mental Health Act) as applicable.
Psychotropic Medication Management. Ensure COUNTY policy and Juvenile Court requirements are followed 23 regarding psychotropic medication administration, documentation, monitoring, 24 and reporting responsibilities.
Psychotropic Medication Management. Psychiatric nurses will aid in the distribution of psychotropic medications (with the consent of the in-house doctor) and with keeping a log of the times and amounts of medication distributed.
Psychotropic Medication Management. The County shall ensure the accurate administration of psychotropic medication and maintenance of medication records. At a minimum, the County shall: Ensure that prisoners have proper diagnoses made by a psychiatrist, psychologist or medical doctor for each psychotropic medication they receive.