Perf-Based Stds, Juvenile Correctional Facilities, 5th Ed_DEC 2024

Glossary

Information system/Management information system – the concepts, personnel, and supporting tech nology for the collection, organization, and delivery of information for administrative use. There are two such types of information: (1) standard information, consisting of the data required for operations control such as the daily count, payroll data in a personnel office, probation/parole success rates, referral sources, and caseload levels; (2) demand information, consisting of information that can be generated when a report is required, such as information on the number of residents in educational and training programs, duration of residence, or the number of residents eligible for discharge during a 12-month period by offense, sentence, and month of release. Information Technology Asset – any company-owned information, computing devices, computing soft- ware, data networks, data, and other resources necessary to support the agency’s information technology system which is used in the course of business activities. Informed consent – the agreement by a patient to a treatment, examination, or procedure after the patient receives the material facts regarding the nature, consequences, risks, and alternatives concerning the pro- posed treatment, examination, or procedure. Inmate – any individual, whether in pretrial, unsentenced, or sentenced status, who is confined in a correc- tional facility. Inmate compensation – incentives that are given for services provided. Incentives may be monetary com pensation, special housing, extra privileges, good time credits, and other items of value. Inpatient Behavioral health Care Unit – a designated, secure, treatment facility or housing unit that pro- vides the most treatment intensive services. Qualified health care staff are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for the purpose of providing necessary treatment and services for patients with acute deterioration in mental functioning; or pose a significant danger to self or others; or exhibit marked psychosocial, be havioral and mental dysfunction that precludes them from adequate adaptive functioning in less restrictive settings. Institution industries manager – the individual designated as responsible for industries operations at a specific institution in the correctional system. Intellectual Developmental Disorder – A neurodevelopmental disorder that begins in childhood and is characterized by deficits in intellectual functioning as well as difficulties in social, conceptual and practical areas of living. Intensive Behavior Management Plan – an individualized written plan developed by the youth’s service team to address the youth’s behavioral problems using planned targeted interventions. Intensive Behavior Management Program – a program, that may or may not be on a designated unit, designed to provide increased staff supervision, support, and intervention that manages current behavior and is designed to decrease continued disruptive behavior.

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