Process - Physician - Fraser Health Authority

DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED UPON REFERRAL TO CRESSTMental Health Centre Teams, Physicians and Psychiatrists Completed CRESST Referral Form & Written prescription (medical/psychiatric/verbal order/ transfer prescription from client’s own pharmacy to facilitypharmacy). Most recent note from primary therapist. Most recent note from psychiatrist. Any consult reports/notes. Extended leave documentation.Hospital Emergency Departments Completed CRESST referral form & Written prescription (medical/psychiatric/verbal order/ transfer prescription from client’s own pharmacy to facilitypharmacy. Psychiatric emergency nurse’s completed assessment. Any consultant reports/notes. Laboratory results of blood work or other relevant test results by the referring hospital.Inpatient Units of General Hospital Completed CRESST referral form & Initial psychiatric nursing assessment. Nursing notes of the client’s last two days in hospital. Psychiatrist’s consultation notes/report. Laboratory results of blood work or other relevant test results performed by the referring hospital. Written medical and psychiatric prescription (minimum 2 week medication for clients with no PHN or prescriptioncoverage). Special Authorization to be completed and processed. Medication authorization forms completed and processed for those not covered by MSP. Social Work notes including relevant reports and documentation of processed forms for clients referred to CRPprograms, or any referrals already made for clients being considered for CRP. Extended leave documentation. Other relevant assessments (i.e. O.T. assessments, etc.)07/09 C:\Users\Bruce\Documents\MD-DOC\PSP\Mental Health\Fraser Valley\Cresst referral.doc3