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SICK OR INJURED PRISONERS <br /> If a prisoner becomes will or injured while in custody, the following procedures will be followed: <br /> 1. Minor injuries requiring simple first aid(i.e. a small cut to a finger requiring a Band-Aid)will be <br /> handled by the facility. These actions shall be recorded on San Joaquin County Incident Report <br /> form S&T 206. This will be completed prior to end of shift. <br /> 2. Illness or injury requiring immediate emergency treatment shall also be documented on San <br /> Joaquin County form S&T 206 as indicated above. This form will be completed prior to end of <br /> shift. <br /> If the prisoner can be transported and returned to the county jail by Sheriffs Court Services-Manteca <br /> staff. this shall be done. Treatment may then be administered by Jail Medical Staff or the prisoner may <br /> be transferred to county hospital if necessary. <br /> Serious injury or illness requiring immediate medical aid will be handled in the following manner: call <br /> 911 and request an ambulance and give whatever first aid treatment is required until medical help arrives. <br /> When the prisoner is transported at least one deputy will travel with the ambulance. Should the prisoner <br /> be combative or highly emotional, two deputies may be required to travel with the prisoner. The deputy/ <br /> deputies will remain with the prisoner until received,or until the prisoner is secured at the county hospital <br /> by hospital deputies. <br /> COMMUNICABLE DISEASES <br /> Prisoners transported to court from the county jail should be medically cleared for mixture with General <br /> Population Inmates. If the prisoner is to be isolated, the medical staff should provide that information to <br /> the transporting deputies. If the deputies have any reservations about accepting the prisoner, they should <br /> contact a supervisor at the Sheriffs Court Service-Manteca office. <br /> No prisoners will be accepted from local agencies that have communicable diseases. These individuals <br /> must be medically cleared for acceptance into the court system. The agency will be required to book the <br /> prisoner into county jail for evaluation and medical classification. <br /> Prisoners brought in by an allied agency. that have been injured. will not be accepted without a doctor's <br /> OK To Book slip. This slip must include the type of injury. any and all treatment given along with any <br /> medications given. A Slip w itli just"'OK TO BOOK" will not suffice. <br /> PRISONERS UNDER THE INFLUENCE <br /> Prisoners under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs will not be transported to the court. Any prisoners <br /> brought in by allied agencies that are under the influence will not be accepted into the court facility. <br /> 6 <br />