CCHP STUDY GUIDE 2024-2025 NEW VERSION ACTUAL EXAM
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Emergency Psychotropic Medication.
Follow-up documentation is made by the nursing staff within the first hour of
administration and again within 24 hours.
Emergency Psychotropic Medications
Given without the patient's consent to prevent harm to self and others.
Emergency Intramuscular Antipsychotic Injection
Patient must checked at least once in the first 15 minutes, then every 30 minutes until
transfer to an inpatient setting or the patient no longer requires monitoring.
Forensic Information is the psychical or psychological data collected from an inmate that may be
used against him or her in disciplinary or legal proceedings.
MH staff are prohibited from collecting forensic information.
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NCCHC accreditation survey cycle
at least every 3 years
Training For MH Staff
MH staff orientation is once every two years or more often as needed.
Access to Care
The MH Authority ensures adequate MH services and eliminates any barriers to inmates
receiving health services in a timely manner.
Responsible MH Authority
The facility has a designated MH authority responsible for MH care services.
Clinical Autonomy
Qualified MH professionals have sole responsibility for clinical decisions regarding the
serious MH needs of inmates.
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Administrative Meetings and Reports
Administrative meetings are held. Staff meetings are held. Stats reports are generated
monthly.
Policies and Procedures
The facility has policies and procedures that address each of the NCCHC standards.
Continuous Quality Improvement Program
A CQI program monitors and improves MH care delivered in the facility.
Emergency Response Plan
MH staff are prepared to implement the MH aspects of the facility's emergency response
plan.
Communication on Patients' MH Needs
Communication occurs betwen nonclinical staff regarding inmates' significant MH needs
that must be considered for classification decisions.
Privacy of Care
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Discussion of patient info and clinical encounters are conducted in private to encourage
the patient's use of MH services.
Procedure in the Event of an Inmate Death
Deaths are reviewed to determine the appropriateness of MH care and to determine if
changes to P&P are needed.
Grievance Mechanism for MH Complaints
Addresses inmate's complaints about MH services.
Infection Prevention and Control Program
There is an effective program that includes surveillance, prevention and control of
communicable disease.
Patient Safety
The MH authority promotes patient safety; institutes systems to prevent adverse and near-
miss clinical events.
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