DOC 350.16(6) (6) Administration or delivery of prescription and nonprescription medications to inmates.

DOC 350.16(7) (7) Medication administered or delivered to an inmate shall be documented, including who prescribed the medication, who administered or delivered the medication, and the date and time of administration or delivery.

DOC 350.16(8) (8) All refusals of recommended or prescribed medications by an inmate shall be documented. A health care professional shall monitor the inmate in accordance with requirements of s. 302.384, Stats.

DOC 350.16(9) (9) Return of an inmate’s medications inventoried at admission.

DOC 350.16(10) (10) Inventory or disposal of unused medications upon the inmate’s release or transfer.

DOC 350.16 History History: CR 13-038: cr. Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14.

DOC 350.17 DOC 350.17 Suicide prevention. The jail shall have policies and procedures relating to the supervision and housing of inmates who may be at risk of seriously injuring themselves, including the following components:

DOC 350.17(1) (1) Obtaining documented information from the arresting or transporting agency to assess an inmate’s potential for suicide or self-harm.

DOC 350.17(2) (2) Intake screening of inmates that includes interview items and staff observation related to potential suicide risk.

DOC 350.17(3) (3) Procedure for placement of an inmate on suicide watch. Policies and procedures relating to the procedure for placing an inmate on suicide watch shall include all of the following components:

DOC 350.17(3)(a) (a) Immediate notification to designated supervisory staff if an inmate is identified as a suicide risk.

DOC 350.17(3)(b) (b) Designation of housing areas and security precautions for inmates who are placed on suicide watch.

DOC 350.17(3)(c) (c) Description of monitoring procedures for inmates on suicide watch, including frequency and documentation of wellness checks.

DOC 350.17(4) (4) Identification of trained persons who may assess an inmate’s level of suicide risk.

DOC 350.17(5) (5) Notification to qualified mental health professionals within 12 hours of placement of a potentially suicidal inmate on suicide watch. Assessment by a qualified mental health professional shall be completed as soon as practicable.

DOC 350.17(6) (6) Identification of qualified mental health professionals who are authorized to remove an inmate from a suicide watch status after an on-site face-to-face assessment.

DOC 350.17(7) (7) Frequency of communication between health care and jail personnel regarding the status of an inmate who is on suicide watch.

DOC 350.17(8) (8) Intervention protocol during an apparent suicide attempt, including life-sustaining measures.

DOC 350.17(9) (9) Identification of persons to be notified in case of attempted or completed suicides.

DOC 350.17(10) (10) Documentation of actions and decisions regarding inmates who are suicide risks, including all of the following:

DOC 350.17(10)(a) (a) Individual initiating the suicide watch.

DOC 350.17(10)(b) (b) Date and time watch was initiated.

DOC 350.17(10)(c) (c) Reason watch was initiated.

DOC 350.17(10)(d) (d) Name of supervisor contacted.

DOC 350.17(10)(e) (e) Date and time supervisor contacted.

DOC 350.17(10)(f) (f) Name, date, and time of referral to mental health professional.

DOC 350.17(10)(g) (g) Written documentation from the mental health professional removing an inmate from a suicide watch including name, date, and time.

DOC 350.17(11) (11) Implementation of 2 hours of annual documented staff training regarding suicide prevention and identification of risk factors.

DOC 350.17(12) (12) Access by staff to debriefing and support services.