DM 06.12

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What is the purpose of the Detention Center medical staff interview and observation?

To arrange for a telephonic evaluation by a mental health professional

To transport the individual to a different facility

To document the evaluation and findings in a medical records report (correct)

To provide counseling to the individual

When can the Detention Center medical staff contact the Aurora Mental Health Center?

When they suspect mental illness without detoxification

Only if the individual requests it

After observing and interviewing the individual (correct)

Without any observation or interview

What happens if the individual no longer appears to be clearly dangerous to themselves or others?

They are given counseling sessions at the Detention Center

The Detention Center medical staff contacts the Aurora Mental Health Center for evaluation (correct)

They are immediately released without further evaluation

They are transported to a different facility for further assessment

When does the Emergency Mental Health Hold procedure apply?

When an individual has sufficiently detoxified but still appears to be mentally ill and dangerous (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the basis for releasing an individual according to the text?

Telephonic evaluation by a mental health professional (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum requirement for evaluating an individual by an Aurora Mental Health professional?

Telephonic evaluation (B) Signup and view all the answers

What happens if the individual is still dangerous after detoxification?

They are referred for an Emergency Mental Health Hold (C) Signup and view all the answers

When will the Detention Center medical staff contact the Aurora Mental Health Center?

After a sufficient period of detoxification has elapsed (C) Signup and view all the answers

What should the hospital staff do if they determine that emergency medical treatment is not necessary?

Release custody of the detainee to the hospital staff (B) Signup and view all the answers

When should Aurora Mental Health be contacted for an emergency evaluation?

When a medical clearance is obtained (C) Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if Aurora Mental Health declines evaluation until the subject is no longer under the influence of drugs?

Place the individual in the Aurora Detention Center (A) Signup and view all the answers

When would the procedure for an Emergency Mental Health Hold apply?

When a sufficient period of detoxification has passed (B) Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if a detainee is violent or combative?

Place the detainee in the Detoxification Center under a detoxification hold (C) Signup and view all the answers

If no further hospitalization is necessary, what should be attempted regarding Aurora Mental Health?

Request them to conduct an emergency evaluation (C) Signup and view all the answers

When should custody of a detainee be released to the hospital staff?

When medical treatment is not necessary (A) Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if there is a concern over a detainee's mental state after detoxification?

Request an emergency evaluation by Aurora Mental Health (D) Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if Aurora Mental Health declines evaluation until the subject is sober enough?

Place the individual in Detoxification Center under a detoxification hold (B) Signup and view all the answers

When should members attempt to notify Aurora Mental Health for an emergency evaluation?

When a medical clearance is obtained and no further hospitalization is necessary (A) Signup and view all the answers

What happens to suspects with an intoxilyzer result of .08 to .38, who request a blood test, or who refuse all tests?

They will be released to a Detoxification Center (B) Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances will D.U.I. suspects with an intoxilyzer result of .38 or above be placed in the Detention Center or transported to a hospital?

If the Detention Supervisor decides it's appropriate (A) Signup and view all the answers

What happens to suspects with an intoxilyzer result of .38 or above who need medical treatment at a hospital?

The arresting officer will remain with them until medical clearance is obtained (A) Signup and view all the answers

What are the only exceptions for suspects with an intoxilyzer result of .08 to .38, or who request a blood test, or who refuse all tests?

Have medical conditions requiring treatment or hospitalization (A) Signup and view all the answers

When can a suspected D.U.I. with an intoxilyzer result of .38 or above be placed in a Detoxification Center?

If they are violent or suicidal and placement in detoxification is inappropriate (B) Signup and view all the answers

What determines whether a suspected D.U.I. with an intoxilyzer result of .38 or above is accepted by the Detention Center or requires medical treatment?

The Detention Supervisor's decision (A) Signup and view all the answers