Implement the Baker Act voluntary and involuntary examination criteria. |
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Identify which patients are legally eligible to consent to admission and treatment. |
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Discuss requirements under the Florida Mental Health Act including appropriate admission and discharge in compliance with the law. |
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Implement the criteria for involuntary admission of persons under Florida’s Marchman Act for substance abuse impairment. |
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Consistently comply with the federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) and the Florida Baker Act laws. |
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