Treatment phases
How many phases of treatment exist for Methadone Maintenance Treatment in the state of Maine?
Three
How long do you have to be in treatment to get your very first take home bottle?
90 days
Name the program director of CAP
Courtney Jacek
True or False: CAP has a zero tolerance policy for alcohol
TRUE
Even though alcohol is legal, it is extremely dangerous to mix with methadone, other opioids, and benzodiazepines.
True or False: Using cocaine can alter the stability of your dose
True
How many hours of counseling are patients supposed to complete weekly in the first phase of treatment?
1 hour per week
How many drug screens need to be free from illicit substances to be eligible for take home bottles? (typically)
3
However, every counselor reserves the right to have their own requirements
Name all of the admin staff at CAP
Carrie
Angie
Deb
Brittney
True or False: Weapons are allowed on CAP property
FALSE: Guns, knives, utility tools, etc are not allowed on CAP grounds.
What does it mean to be a K-order?
You have not presented to the clinic for 3 or more consecutive days
How many hours of counseling are patients in stabilization (phase 2) supposed to complete every month ?
2 hours per month
True or False: Due to the fact that marijuana is legal in Maine, patients are allowed to have positive THC results on their drug screens for take home bottles
FALSE. Marijuana is still illegal federally. Patients can only have THC in their system with take homes if they have a medical marijuana card
Name the director of nursing
Kim Paulin
True or false: CAP reserves the right to not dose a patient if they smell like marijuana
True
5:30am-10am and 12:00pm - 1:30pm
How many hours of counseling are patients in maintenance (phase 3)supposed to complete per month?
1 hour per month
How many positive drug screens can a patient have with take home bottles?
Typically 1
However, if there is a clinical concern by CAP staff that a patient is not appropriate to carry take home bottles, carry privileges can be revoked
Name at least 3 nurses
Excluding Courtney Jacek and Kim Paulin
Jaye
Gina
Melissa
Kim
Morgan
Jade
Can patients be re-dosed if they throw up their dose?
Yes, however, they have to be monitored by nursing staff for 10-15 minutes and will only be given half of their dose.
What are the holiday hours at CAP?
7:00am-10:30am
What are the repercussions for counseling non compliance?
Counseling contract
Taper
Losing take homes
Name the 2 types of call backs and what they are
Random callback: At least 1x per year. Patients are called 1 day prior to having to come to CAP to present for a medication check and drug screen. Pt's are subject to more than one a year.
Diversion callback: When a report is made or there is suspicion that medication is being used inappropriately i.e; sold, tampered with
Name all 6 counselors at CAP
Dustin
Alana
Kevin
Amanda
Jason
Terry
If you are discharged for treatment non-compliance how long do you have to wait to get re-admitted?
A.) 0 days
B.) 14 days
C.) 90 days
D.) 365 days
90 days
How many days do you have to miss at CAP to be automatically discharged?
14