DCS Policy
Court
Psychotropic Meds
Residential
DCS definitions
100

Maintaining Health Records

What is Policy 8.27

100
files petition to the court
What is Local Office Attorney
100

The person that prescribes psychotropic medication.

What is prescribing physician.

100

finding provider reports

What is KidTraks

100

Contains child's medical history

What is Medical Passport.

200

Policy reviewing medical history 

What is Policy 8.27

200
Orders medication to be taken

What is a Judge

200

consent needed for medication if TPR has occurred

What is LOD consent.

200

timeframe reports need added from providers

What is every 30 days.

200

two places child's medical records are kept

What is medical passport and Magik

300

Authorization of Health Care Services

What is Policy 8.26

300

Laws

What is Indiana Code. 
300
Required form for any psychotropic medication being given to the child.

What is Authorization for Psychotropic Medication form.

300
Timeframe prescribing doctor observes the child F2F.

What is 90 days

300

Risperdol

What is Antipsychotic 

400

Psychotropic Medication

What is Policy 8.30

400

Requires court order unless used in an emergency.

What is anesthesia. 

400

Contact FCM within timeframe when psychotropic meds are given for an emergency.

What is 24hrs.

400

Reports must answer at least one of three questions

What is being continued, discontinued, or changed,

400

Definition of Psychotropic medication can be found

What is Policy 8.30

500

Policy that is signed and provided to the resource parents

What is Policy 8.26

500

Court order required for psychotropic medication

What is when it is recommended by a physician and parental consent cannot be obtained and/or when DCS has authorized the first use and continued use is needed.

500

Prescribing physician fills out this section on authorization form.

What is Section A

500

When adding "subject matter" into Casebook

What is Health info.

500
Psychotropic Medications

What is Psychotropic medications are those prescription drugs used to control and/or stabilize mood, mental status, behavior, and/or mental health.