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PAGE 3 <br />ALSO TO BE INCLUDED IN THIS SECTION ARE PROVISIONS FOR HEALTH <br />RECORD TRANSFER PRACTICES AND RECORD RETENTION POLICY. <br />C) PAPER MANAGEMENT OF PHARMACEUTICALS INCLUDING <br />THE FOLLOWING STIPULATIONS: <br />- ADHERENCE TO STATE PHARMACY LAW <br />- ADHERENCE TO FEDERAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE <br />ACT <br />- RE- EVALUATION OF PRESCRIPTIONS BEFORE <br />RENEWAL <br />- MAXIMUM SECURITY OF PHARMACEUTICALS, <br />SYRINGES AND NEEDLES <br />- PROHIBITION OF MISUSE OF PSYCHOTROPIC <br />MEDICATION <br />D) A TRAINING GUIDE FOR JAIL EMPLOYEES WHICH WOULD <br />COVER: <br />- ACTION REQUIRED FOR POTENTIAL EMERGENCIES; <br />- SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF AN EMERGENCY; <br />- OBTAINING EMERGENCY CARE; <br />- PATIENT TRANSFER PROCEDURES; <br />- CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY AND EMOTIONAL <br />DISTURBANCE; <br />- HEALTH AND HYGIENE <br />- RECEIVING AND SCREENING. <br />E) THE FOLLOWING MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS: <br />- STANDING ORDERS FOR INMATES IN ISOLATION, <br />CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT, DETOXIFICATION, AND <br />SPECIAL MEDICAL CARE, HOSPITALIZATION, <br />PREVENTATIVE CARE, CHRONIC CARE, <br />CONVALESCENT CARE; <br />- HEALTH KIT CONTENTS, NUMBER, LOCATION AND <br />INSPECTION PROCEDURES; <br />- ACCESS TO DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES; <br />- NOTIFICATION OF NEXT OF KIN FOR SERIOUS <br />ILLNESS, INJURY OR DEATH; <br />- COORDINATION /NOTIFICATION OF MEDICAL <br />EXAMINER FOR POST-MORTEM EXAM; <br />COORDINATION WITH OTHER COUNTY DEPARTMENTS <br />