Wis. Admin. Code Department of Corrections DOC 350.13 - Inmate health screening
The jail shall have policies and procedures for inmate health screening, including the following components:
(1) Use of a health screening form that is
developed in conjunction with health care professionals and is used at booking
with each inmate to record information about medical, mental health, and dental
conditions, physical and developmental disabilities, alcohol or other drug
abuse problems, and suicide risk.
(2) Referrals to medical, mental health, or
supervisory staff in a timely manner in response to identified concerns. If
urgent concerns are identified, the referral shall be immediate.
(3) Review of the health screening form by
health care or other designated staff within 72 hours if non-urgent concerns
are identified.
(4) Documentation
of health screening results and subsequent review of the health screening form
in an inmate's confidential medical file.
(5) A health appraisal that is to be
completed within 14 days after arrival at the facility unless a health
appraisal has been completed by health care staff within the previous 90 days.
The health appraisal shall be completed by health care staff in accordance with
protocols established by the responsible physician.
Notes
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