HEALTH ISSUES 137 18. Coordinate Ongoing Medical Care ( 18) A. The client was referred to a general physician for routine and ongoin g medical evaluation and care. B. The client's access to a general physician for routine and ongoing medical evaluation and care was coordinated. C. The client's regular access to routine medical care was reviewed. D. The client continues to struggle wi th access to basic health care services and was provided with additional assistance in this area. 19. Plan a Psychiatric Hospitalization ( 19) A. A psychiatric hospitalization has been planned on an intermittent basis to complete all needed medical servic es in a structured, safe, familiar setting. B. The client's medical services were coordinated to coincide with his/her planned psychiatric hospitalization. C. The client has received the necessary medical services during his/her psychiatric hospitalizati on. D. The client has declined the planned, intermittent psychiatric hospitalization to complete his/her medical needs. 20. Facilitate Attendance at Health Care Appointments (20) A. The client's attendance at his/her medical, dental, and other health ca re appointments was monitored. B. The client was provided with transportation to medical, dental, and other health care appointments. C. The client was accompanied to his/her doctor's appointments. D. The scheduling receptionist at the client's health c are facility was requested to contact the clinician regarding appointment changes scheduling so that the clinician can guarantee the client's attendance. E. The clinician was actively involved in maintaining the client's attendance at his/her health care appointments. F. The client has maintained regular attendance at his/her health care appointments and was provided with positive reinforcement for this. G. The client continues to be sporadic in his/her attendance at health care appointments and was redirected to be more consistent. 21. Educate Providers Regarding Mental Illness Symptoms (21) A. An authorization to release information was obtained in order to share information with the client's other health care providers. B. The client's other health care providers were educated regarding his/her needs relative to his/her mental illness symptoms. C. The client's health care providers have displayed an increased understanding about his/her needs relative to his/her mental illness symptoms and were than ked for their increased cooperation. D. The client declined to allow the sharing of information with other health care providers and was urged to reconsider this. 