SECTION 450:60-3-6. Emergency examinations  


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  •   The CEDT shall provide psychiatric emergency examinations 24 hours per day, seven days a week.
    (1)   Referral to an acute-care hospital by the CEDT shall occur only after all other less restrictive options have been discussed with the resident and resident's family (when possible) and upon written authorization from the resident.
    (2)   The CEDT shall notify referral hospital(s) prior to referring non-emergent residents.
    (3)   If the CEDT is referring the consumer to a state-operated inpatient facility, the resident must meet the criteria in OAC 450:30-9-3 and the CEDT must comply with OAC 450:30-9-4.
[Source: Added at 23 Ok Reg 1617, eff 4-25-06 (emergency); Added at 24 Ok Reg 1428, eff 7-1-07]