Families> Provider Gateway> Boards & Councils> Divisions> Regions> Topics A - Z> Programs and Services> Advocates' Corner> STEP> Subscribe for DDS Updates> Search Department of Developmental Services Search the current Agency with a Keyword Filtered Topic Search SEARCH Medical Advisories and Health Standards Number Subject 22-1 Health Standard No. 22-1 Preadmission Screening for Persons Applying for Nursing Facility Admission (OBRA) Revised: March 21, 0222 Replaces I.E.PO.005 Preadmission Screening for Persons Applying for Nursing Home Admission (OBRA) HS No. 22-1 Attachment A OBRA Preadmission Screening Report Level II Summary HS No. 22-1 Attachment B Preadmission Screening Determination Notification HS No. 22-1 Attachment C DDS Contact Sheet HS No. 22-1 Attachment D SNF Code Status Change Form HS No. 22-1 Attachment E Placement Notification for OBRA Form 21-2 Health Standard No. 21-2 Medication Administration Certification Guidelines for Developmental Services Supported Living Workers Within the Individual Family Supports Division Effective: October 1, 2021 Health Standard No. 21-2 Attachment A Quarterly Medication Administration Audit Form and Instructions 21-1 Health Standard No. 21-1 Osteoporosis Guidelines for Individuals Receiving DDS Supports Effective: July 28, 2021 Health Standard No. 21-1 Attachment A Osteoporosis Information Sheet 19-1 Health Standard No. 19-1 Consent Required for Medical or Dental Procedures including Emergency Surgery Effective: July 1, 2019 18-1 Health Standard No. 18-1 Homeopathic Remedies, Herbal Products, and Supplemental Products or Treatments Effective: November 19, 2018 17-1 Health Standard No. 17-1 Water Safety Effective: December 1, 2017 (Replaces I.E.PO.001 & I.E.PR.001 Water Safety) HS No. 17-1 Attachment A Aquatic Activity Screening Form 16-2 Health Standard No. 16-2 Safe Eating and Drinking Guidelines for Individuals with Swallowing Difficulties (Dysphagia) Revised: December 1, 2016 HS No. 16-2 Attachment A Swallowing Episode Report Form (SERF) and Instructions HS No. 16-2 Attachment B Bedside Swallow Evaluation HS No. 16-2 Attachment C Aspiration Precautions Sample Protocol HS No. 16-2 Attachment D Reflux Precautions Sample Protocol HS No. 16-2 Attachment E Guidelines for Consistency Modifications of Food and Liquids HS No. 16-2 Attachment F Site Meal Observation Documentation Form HS No. 16-2 Attachment G Individual Meal Observation Documentation Form 16-1 Healthcare/Nursing Services for Individuals Receiving DDS Individualized Home Supports (IHS) Attachment - DDS Reference for Health Care/Nursing Services Attachment A - Minimum Preventative Care Guidelines for Persons with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Deferred Limited and Declined Care Review Form Health Care Coordination Guidelines 16-1 Health Standard IHS PowerPoint Presentation 14-1 Interpretive Guidelines for the DDS Regulations Concerning the Administration of Medication by Certified Unlicensed Personnel. Replaces Medical Advisory 89-1, 93-1, 97-1, 99-3 13-01 Guideline for Review of Long Term Care Placements Attachment - Skilled Nursing Facility/Long Term Care Placement Form 09-2 Guidelines for Deferred, Limited, or Declined Healthcare Deferred Limited and Declined Care Progress Note Deferred Limited and Declined Care Review Form 09-1 Routine Preventative Health Care Replaces Medical Advisories 98-8 and 99-2 Attachment A - Minimum Preventative Care Guidelines for Persons with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Attachment B - Health Problem and Health History List Attachment C - Family Health History Form 07-1 Health Standard #07-1 Dysphagia 2000-2 Monitoring for Abnormal Involuntary Movements (Tardive Dyskinesia Screening) 2000-1 Infection Control 99-4 End of Life Decisions to Withhold and/or Withdraw Medical Treatment (As of 5/26/2004, Replaced by DDS Procedure: I.E.PR.007b 99-3 Replaced by Medical Advisory 14-1 99-2 Replaced by Health Standard 09-1 99-1 Replaced by Health Standard 07-1 98-8 Replaced by Health Standard 09-1 98-7 Recommendations to Prevent Aspiration Pneumonia* 98-6 Guidelines for Neurological Care of DDS Clients with Epilepsy* 98-5 Standards for Multiple Psychotropic Drug Use* 98-4 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Older Adults* 98-3 Practical Guidelines for Care of Persons with Down Syndrome and Dementia 98-2 Guidelines for Management of Clients with Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci in DDS Operated or Funded Facilities or Programs * 98-1 Guidelines for Management of Individuals with Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in DDS Operated or Funded Facilities or Programs* 97-3 Guidelines for Prevention of Bloodborne Pathogens (HIV & HBV) for DDS Clients* 97-2 Advance Directive for DDS Clients (As of 5/26/04, Replaced by DDS Procedure: I.E.PR.007a) 92-2 Monitoring the Use of Psychotropic Medication Prescribed for DDS Clients* 91-4 Reporting Deaths of DDS Clients to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (As of 3/15/02, Replaced by DDS Procedure: I.D.PR.003) 91-3 Autopsies (As of 3/15/02, Replaced by DDS Procedure: I.D.PR.004) 91-2 Unlabeled Use of Medications for their Behavior Modifying Effects for DDS Clients* 91-1 Neuroleptic Dose Reduction* 87-2 Withholding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation of Terminally Ill DDS Clients (As of 5/26/04, Replaced by DDS Procedure: I.E.PR.007.c) *under revision
