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M. Initiation of treatment, if indicated. <br />All health appraisals will be documented thoroughly and forms will be <br />placed in the inmate's medical record. <br />Please see the following page for a diagrammatic depiction of the <br />Receiving Screening, TB testing, and Health Appraisal Process. <br />D. DAILY TRIAGE OF MEDICAL REQUESTS <br />Daily triaging of medical requests is designed to ensure that inmates have <br />the ability to request medical attention on a daily basis. This function also <br />improves the delivery of health care services by ensuring that medical <br />problems are prioritized and handled in a medically appropriate and timely <br />manner. <br />All inmates (including those in segregation) will be able to request <br />medical services by utilizing the existing written request form (described <br />in the following section). Requests will be gathered, reviewed and triaged <br />by the nursing staff seven (7) days a week, including holidays. <br />Emergencies will be evaluated and treated immediately. Other requests <br />will be prioritized and referred to the appropriate provider as indicated. <br />Completed request forms will be placed in the inmate's medical record. <br />E. SICK CALL <br />The objectives of sick call are several: (1) to meet the day-to-day needs of <br />the inmate, (2) to provide care which minimizes the potential for <br />exacerbation or complications, (3) to maximize the level of services <br />provided on-site, and (4) to provide patient education. <br />City of Sanla Ma Jail <br />Proposal for Inmate Medical Services <br />RFP# 07-062