Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-05-47-.05
Service Recipient Assessment Requirements
Effective Mar 23, 2009Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 33-1-302, 33-1-305, 33-1-309, 33-2-301, 33-2-302, and 33-2-403 and Executive Order Number 44 (February 23, 2007).Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(1) The facility must document that the following assessments are completed at the time of admission; re-admission assessments must document the following information from the date of last service:
- (a) Assessment of current functioning by trained staff according to presenting problem including addiction-focused history of the presenting problem;
- (b) An assessment of any special needs such as co-occurring psychiatric and medical conditions, physical limitations, cognitive impairments, and support system issues;
- (c) Basic medical history information and medical assessment to determine the necessity of a medical evaluation; and a copy, where applicable, of the results of the medical evaluation;
- (d) A physical examination by a physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner within twenty-four (24) hours of admission; and
- (e) A history prior to admission of prescribed medications, frequently used over-the- counter medications, and alcohol or other drugs including patterns of specific usage for the past thirty (30) days prior to admission.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 33-1-302, 33-1-305, 33-1-309, 33-2-301, 33-2-302, and 33-2-403 and Executive Order Number 44 (February 23, 2007). Administrative History: Original rule filed January 7, 2009; effective March 23, 2009.