Indiana Administrative Code
Title 210 - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION
Article 8 - JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES
Rule 8 - Medical
Section 8-28 - Health-related situation response time
Universal Citation: 210 IN Admin Code 8-28
Current through September 18, 2024
Authority: IC 11-8-2-5; IC 31-31-8-2
Affected: IC 31-31-8
Sec. 28.
(a) Written policy, procedure, and practice provide that designated direct care staff and all health care staff:
(1) are trained to
respond; and
(2) respond; to
health-related situations within a four (4) minute response
time.
(b) The training program, established by the responsible health care authority, in cooperation with the facility administrator, is conducted on an annual basis to ensure staff readiness and includes the following:
(1) Recognition of signs and symptoms and
knowledge of action that is required in potential emergency
situations.
(2) Recognition of
signs and symptoms of the following:
(A)
Mental illness.
(B) Violent
behavior.
(C) Acute chemical
intoxication and withdrawal.
(3) Methods of obtaining
assistance.
(4) Administration of
basic first aid and certification in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation
in accordance with the recommendations of the certifying health
organization.
(5) Suicide
intervention.
(6) Procedures for
patient transfers to appropriate medical facilities or community health service
providers.
(c) This is a mandatory standard.
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