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The hospital assesses the needs of patients who receive treatment for emotional and behaviora...

TJC PC.11.02.03

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TJC PC.11.02.03

TJC PC.11.02.03

The hospital assesses the needs of patients who receive treatment for emotional and behavioral disorders.

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The assessment for patients who receive treatment for emotional and behavioral disorders includes the following, based on their age and needs: - Psychiatric evaluation - Psychological assessments, including intellectual, projective, neuropsychological, and personality testing - For psychiatric hospitals that use Joint Commission accreditation for deemed status purposes: Complete neurological examination at the time of the admission physical examination, when indicated (For more information on physical examination, see PC.11.02.01, EP 2)