Acute psychiatric definition
Acute psychiatric services means twenty-four-hour inpatient acute care services for mentally disordered patients whose length of stay is usually less than thirty days.
Examples of Acute psychiatric in a sentence
Acute psychiatric care services are provided at a number of locations in short stay units, psychiatric intensive care units and general acute units.
Acute psychiatric inpatient services shall be provided by El Dorado’s Contractor Designee for Admitting County Clients under the general supervision of Admitting County’s Director or designee.
Acute psychiatric inpatient services shall be provided by El Dorado PHF for Admitting County Clients under the general supervision of Admitting County’s Director or designee.