South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 67 - Department of Social Services
Article 67:62 - Mental Health
Chapter 67:62:15 - Preadmission screening and resident reviews
Section 67:62:15:07 - Level II determination - Data requirements

Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 67:62:15:07

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024

The data used for a Level II determination includes:

(1) A comprehensive social and developmental history and physical, including:

(a) Medical history;

(b) Review of body systems;

(c) Evaluation of the individual's neurological system in the areas of motor functioning, sensory functioning, gait, deep tendon reflexes, cranial nerves, and abnormal reflexes; and

(d) Additional evaluations conducted by appropriate specialists in case of abnormal findings;

(2) A comprehensive medication history including current or immediate past use of medications that could mask symptoms or mimic mental illness;

(3) A psychosocial evaluation of the individual, including current living arrangements and medical and support systems;

(4) A comprehensive psychiatric or psychological evaluation including a complete psychiatric and development history; evaluation of intellectual functioning, memory functioning, and orientation; description of current attitudes and overt behaviors; affect, suicidal, or homicidal ideation, paranoia, and degree of reality testing (presence and content of delusions) and hallucinations; and

(5) A functional assessment of the individual's ability to engage in activities of daily living and the level of support that would be needed to assist the individual to perform these activities. This assessment must conclude whether this level of support can be provided to the individual in an alternative community setting or if a nursing facility placement is warranted.

General Authority: SDCL 1-36-25(4).

Law Implemented: SDCL 1-36-25(4).

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