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M. irutiarion of treatrttent, if indicated. <br />All health appraisals will be documented thoroughly and forms will be <br />placed in tho irmate's medical record. <br />Please see the following page for a diagrammatic depletion of the <br />Receiving Screening, TB testing, and Health Appraisal Process. <br />D, DAILY TRIAGE OF MEDICAL REQUESTS <br />U-SICK CALL <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 iq 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 oxistirg written '.request :Form (described <br />in the following section). Requests will be gathered, reviewed, and triaged <br />by the musing staff seven (7) days a week, including holidays. <br />Emergencies will be evaluated and treated Immediately. Other rogruests <br />will be prioritized and referred to the approp:huo provider as indicated, <br />Completed request forms will be placed ire the inmate's medical record, <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 OfSlmla Aofthil 47- <br />Pmpusal Rvr Inmate blodical somicos <br />APN 07402 <br />