8.20 Health Appraisals / Medical Examinations Pursuant to Section 1432

Chapter 8
Section 8.20
Subject Health Appraisals / Medical Examinations Pursuant to Section 1432
Effective Date 4/30/2024 12:00 AM
  1. Youth admitted to the Juvenile Hall shall be medically checked within 96 hours of their booking, excluding holidays:
  2. Medical examinations shall be conducted in privacy and only limited by significant security issues.
  3. The Chief Deputy shall approve the presence of an officer during a medical examination if a youth poses a significant security risk at the time of admission.
  4. Medical examinations shall include the following:
    1. Health history present and past
    2.  Physical examination
    3. Laboratory and diagnostic testing
    4. Family history
    5. Reproductive history
    6. Medications
    7. Allergies
    8. Pre-Release planning
    9. Health related behaviors:
      1. Substance use/abuse
      2. Nutrition
      3. Exercise
      4. Safety
      5. Occupation
      6. Environmental exposures
      7. Immunizations
      8. social/education
      9. Physical examination
      10. Laboratory