0940-05-47-.05
Service Recipient Assessment Requirements
Cite as Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-05-47-.05
(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.