English
→ English
access to care
→ Patient seen & receive ordered care in a timely manner by a clinician
AED-Automatic Defibrillator
→ An Electronic device that interprets cardiac rhythms and delivers electric shock to a
patient if appropriate
Clinical Encounters
→ Between inmates ...
→ Housing in separate room, following CDC Guidelines
Emergency
→ Medical, Mental & Dental Health Care for acute accident or unexpected health need
that can't wait for the next scheduled sick call or clinic
Describe NCCHC
→ 1. Founded in 1970; 2. Not for profit; 3. Sets standards for Health Services in prisons
& Jails; 4. Surveys every 3 yrs
Why is NCCHC important to CHS?
→ Voluntary Health Service; Accreditation Sets; Standards in Correctional Health
True or False? NCCHC Certification is passing with 100% on Essential Standards and 85% on
Important Standard
→ True
Tell what is the main difference between OSHA & NCCHC
→ OSHA is a Federal Regulatory Agency that can inspect the Jails at anytime
→ NCCHC is voluntary, non-licensing agency invited by CHS & MCSO
CQI for <500 inmates include
→ 1 Process study/year
→ 1 outcome study / year
RHA (Regional Health Authority) on site
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