Receiving Screening Sample Clauses

Receiving Screening. ‌ 1. Provider shall perform a comprehensive Health Assessment on each Inmate within fourteen (14) calendar days of the arrival of the inmate at the Sheriff X.X. Xxxxxxxxx Detention Center. Such assessment shall be performed by a qualified medical professional. At a minimum, the comprehensive Health Assessment shall include: i. A review of the Receiving Screening results. ii. Additional data and exam necessary to complete a standard history and physical; iii. Screening tests for venereal disease and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV); Hepatitis A, B or C; as well as urinalysis, will be performed, as clinically indicated; iv. Additional lab work as directed by the physician, for particular medical or health problems; v. Additional tests as required, based on the original screening tests; vi. Recording of height, weight, pulse, blood pressure and temperature; vii. The health assessment of females will also include an inquiry about menstrual cycle and unusual bleeding, the current use of contraceptive medications, the presence of an IUD, breast masses and nipple discharge and possible pregnancy. viii. Any abnormal results of the health assessment shall be reviewed by a physician for appropriate disposition. This review will occur during the physician’s next scheduled visit or sooner if clinically indicated. 2. Medical screening will be performed by trained correctional staff on all inmates/youth, including transferees, immediately upon arrival at Tuolumne County facilities. Visual observation and inquiry for medical and mental health problems and developmental disabilities. Inquiry regarding current illnesses or medications, communicable diseases, drug or alcohol abuse, seizure disorders, suicidal ideation, gynecological problems, possibility of current pregnancy, recent history of childbirth, miscarriage or abortion.

Receiving Screening. Upon arrival of the juvenile at the Detention Center, a preliminary health screening (Medical Screening/Consent Form) will be completed by the intake staff. A standard form will be used to record the information gathered during this preliminary health screening. At a minimum, the preliminary health screening will include the following self-reported information: Documentation of current illnesses and health problems including medication taken and special health requirements. Recent hospitalization. Behavior observations, including level of consciousness, mental status, attempts at suicide, whether the juvenile is under the influence of alcohol or drugs, the types of drugs used, drug maker, amounts, frequency, data of last use and history of problems occurring from withdrawal. Notation of body deformities, trauma marring, bruises, lesions, etc. Documentation of infectious diseases and illnesses. Disabilities (mental and physical). If as a result of this screening, it is apparent that a juvenile requires immediate medical attention, then the juvenile will not be accepted for detention until medical attention has been received and the juvenile is medically cleared for admission.

Receiving Screening. Each Inmate shall receive a Receiving Screening, which includes behavioral health questions, using the screening tools identified by BHSAMH and within the timeframes outlined in DDOC Policy E-05 Mental Health Screening and Evaluation. Receiving Screenings shall be completed by correctional healthcare nursing staff per the Correctional Healthcare Agreement. The screening results will be documented in the EHR System. Based on screening, the clinician will determine if a referral to behavioral health is needed and if so, the timeframe for the behavioral health assessment (emergency assessment to be conducted within 24 hours or routine assessment to be completed within 7 days). Inmates with the following will be referred for a behavioral health assessment:  Inmates with cognitive or developmental disabilities  Inmates who were receiving behavioral health treatment (psychosocial treatment, medication or both) in the community prior to detainment  Inmates who have a history of mental health or substance use (as indicated by self-report, drug test, historical information from DDOC records or other sources of information) and report any current symptoms on screening  Inmates who endorse symptoms on screening of mental health, substance use or both  Inmates who present with signs of psychological distress and/or signs of a behavioral health problem independent of screening results  Inmates who identify as transgender