Acronyms
Patton History
Penal Codes
ADs
Patton Potpourri
100

PUI

What is Patient Under Investigation

100

This is the original location of Patton's morgue

What is the EB Building Basement

100

This penal code is associated with the phrase "not guilty by reason of insanity."

What is PC 1026

100

If you are discourteous to a coworker, your supervisor might review this AD with you

What is AD 1.08: Administrative Rules for Employees

100

This is the name of Patton's current executive director

Who is Veronica Kaufman

200

POD

What is Program Officer of the Day

200

In the 1920s, several of Patton's oldest buildings were destroyed by what natural disaster

What is an earthquake

200

A patient who is competent to stand trial but stays at Patton for the duration of his court proceedings has this penal code

What is PC 1372 (e)

200

Reviewed annually for your IDP, this AD reminds you that DSH-Patton does not tolerate sexual harassment

What is AD 3.05: Sexual Harassment

200

This is the name of the hospital newsletter created by patients and features their poems, essays and drawings.

What is The Flyswatter?

300

STA

What is Structured Treatment Area

300

When the EB Building was constructed, the pharmacy was located in this part of the building, which is now someplace that the staff go to every day

What is the Program VI Office

300

As a condition of their parole, a patient may be ordered to be admitted to Patton pursuant to this penal code

What is PC 2962

300

If you decided to wear a crop top, mini skirt and stiletto heels to work, your supervisor would need to review this AD with you

What is AD 4.26: Clothing and Grooming Standards

300

This is currently the maximum number of patients scheduled to be admitted on any given day

What are 8

400

RLP

What is Recovery Lifestyle Program

400

This is the year that Patton State Hospital first started admitting patients

What is 1893

400

A mentally ill female prisoner who transfers to Patton for treatment and then returns to a CDCR facility once stabilized is known as a "Coleman" patient and is at Patton pursuant to this penal code

What is PC 2684

400

Need to know if an item is contraband? Just look here

What is AD 15.16: Contraband

400

This is the number of negative pressure isolation rooms at Patton State Hospital

What are five

500

ICF

What is Intermediate Care Facility

500

This is the year that Patton State Hospital was founded

What is 1890

500

A 1026 patient goes out to CONREP and gets revoked. He returns back to Patton pursuant to what penal code?

What is RO 1026

500

A patient wants to file an official complaint but you have questions about how that works.  This AD can help you

What is AD 11.04: Patient Complaint Process

500

Before 2018, the Program VI office was located outside of the EB Building in this location

What is the U Modular