| 8.1 Responsibility for Health Care Services Pursuant to Section 1400 |
Responsibility for Health Care Services
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| 8.2 Patient Treatment Decisions Pursuant to Section 1401 |
Licensed health care professionals, operating within the scope of their license and within facility health care services policy, have sole authority to make clinical decisions for individual youth
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| 8.3 Scope of Health Care Pursuant to Section 1402 |
The Health Administrator, in cooperation with the Facility Administrator shall develop and implement written policy
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| 8.4 Health Care Monitoring and Audits Pursuant to Section 1403 |
Health Care Monitoring and Audits
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| 8.5 Health Care Staff Qualification Pursuant to Section 1404 |
The health administrator shall, at the time of recruitment for health care positions, develop education and experience requirements that are consistent with the community standard and the needs
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| 8.6 Health Care Staff Procedures Pursuant to Section 1405 |
Health Care Staff Procedures
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| 8.7 Health Care Records Pursuant to Section 1406 |
The Health Administrator, in cooperation with the Facility Administrator, shall maintain complete individual and dated health records
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| 8.8 Medical / Mental Health Confidentiality Pursuant to Section 1407 |
To protect Mental Health client information, and to comply with the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (WIC Sections 5328-5328.9) and Title 15 Section 1401.
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| 8.9 Transfer of Health Care Summary and Records Pursuant to Section 1408 |
Transfer of Health Care Summary and Records
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| 8.10 Health Care Procedures Manuel Pursuant to Section 1409 |
Health Care Procedures Manuel Pursuant to Section 1409
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| 8.11 Management of Communicable Diseases Pursuant to Section 1410 |
The Health Administrator, in cooperation with the Facility Administrator and local Health Officer, shall develop written policies and procedures to address the identification
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| 8.12 Access to Treatment Pursuant to Section 1411 |
Health care regardless of youth’s classification status or behavior
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| 8.13 First Aid and Emergency Response Pursuant to Section 1412 |
Youth shall have access to first aid and emergency services
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| 8.14 Individualized Treatment Plans Pursuant to Section 1413 |
Individualized Treatment Plans Pursuant to Section 1413
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| 8.15 Health Clearance for In-Custody Work and Programs Pursuant to Section 1414 |
Health clearance screening
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| 8.16 Health Education Pursuant to Section 1415 |
Programs shall be provided through Public Health, County Office of Education and the Probation Department to all youth on the importance of developing and maintaining sound personal health care.
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| 8.17 Reproductive Services and Pregnant Youth Pursuant to Section 1416 and 1417 |
A. Pursuant to Section 220 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, no condition or restriction shall be imposed that prohibits a female youth detained in the Juvenile Hall from obtaining an abortion.
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| 8.18 Medical Clearance/Intake Health and Screening Pursuant to Section 1430 |
A. The responsible physician in cooperation with the Facility Administrator and Behavioral Health Director shall establish policies and procedures defining when a health evaluation and/or treatment sh
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| 8.19 Intoxicated, Substance Abusing Youth, and Withdrawal procedures Pursuant to Section 1431 |
A. All youth will be screened for drug and alcohol use is conducted at booking by the booking officer.
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| 8.20 Health Appraisals / Medical Examinations Pursuant to Section 1432 |
A. Youth admitted to the Juvenile Hall shall be medically checked within 96 hours of their booking, excluding holidays:
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| 8.21 Requests for Health Care Services Pursuant to Section 1433 |
A. Youth have the right to appropriate medical, dental and Behavioral Health care.
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| 8.22 Consent for Health Care Pursuant to Section 1434 |
A. Consent from parent/guardian/caregiver: Upon a youth’s admission into the Juvenile Hall, facility medical or probation staff, shall obtain, whenever possible, authority to consent to medical and d
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| 8.23 Dental Care Pursuant to Section 1435 |
A. Youth detained at the Juvenile Hall shall receive dental care as necessary for acute conditions and to prevent adverse effects on the youth’s health and require preventive services as recommended b
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| 8.24 Prostheses and Orthopedic Devices Pursuant to Section 1436 |
A. “Prostheses” is defined as any artificial device utilized to replace missing body parts or to compensate for defective bodily functions.
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| 8.25 Behavioral Health Services and Transfer to a Treatment Facility Pursuant to Section 1437 |
Screening, care and/or referral for Behavioral Health services shall be provided for youth detained at the Juvenile Hall
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| 8.26 Pharmaceutical Management and Psychotropic Medications Pursuant to Section 1438 and 1439 |
A. In accordance with the Performance and Quality Improvement Work Plan, Section 4070 of the Welfare and Institutions Coe and CCR Title 22 Div. 5, Chapter 9, Article 4, Section 77083
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| 8.27 Collection of Forensic Evidence Pursuant to Section 1452 |
Collection of Forensic Evidence
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| 8.28 Sexual Assaults Pursuant to Section 1453 |
A. Facility medical staff shall promptly notify law enforcement when a youth reports to have been sexually assaulted prior to or after their booking into the Juvenile Hall.
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| 8.29 Participation in Research Pursuant to Section 1454 |
No biomedical or behavior research involving youth detained at the Juvenile Hall shall be conducted
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| 8.30 Emergency Medical Transportation |
A. In the event of a medical emergency requiring that a minor be transported by paramedics to a hospital, the Shift Leader or on-duty Supervisor shall
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