Nurse Lucretia Goes to Jail: Contact Investigation in Correctional Facilities

Florida Department of Health Disc C Nurse Lucretia Goes to Jail: Contact Investigation in Correctional Facilities Comedy skit involving female inmate who has TB, jail nurse, county health dept nurse and the deputy collaborate to conduct a contact investigation. Issues addressed include difficulties in obtaining contact information, providing education on transmission and infectiousness, medication regime, food-medicine interactions, DOT, length of treatment, specimen collection, and negative pressure rooms. The follow-up plan for TB skin testing of staff and inmates is developed along with needed contact investigations into the community and continuity of care when the inmate is released. A 4 hoot video with overacting and high jinks. Contact investigation should be this much fun.