EFTA00049118
# Bureau of Prisons Health Services Clinical Encounter
| Inmate Name: | EPSTEIN, JEFFREY EDWARD |
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| Date of Birth: | 01/20/1953 |
| Encounter Date: | 07/23/2019 06:20 |
| Inmate for injury report as requested by Operational Lt. |
| He is ambulatory, oriented x 3.In not apparent distress,smiling during this clinical encounter.Alleges,that he does not know what happened.Can not explain the marks on his neck.Responded:"I don't know" |
| He does not want to talk of the events leading to the marks on his neck. |
| He does not look in any distress or pain. |
| Has an circular line of erythema at the base of the neck.Reaching 2/3 of the neck circumference,2 inches wide,sparing the back of the neck.Has one section of this erythema in the front with marks of friction. |
| No inflammation,no deformities,no hematomas,no lacerations,no tenderness.Patient moving his neck without any restriction.Denies having any pain or discomfort.Denies any respiratory problem. |
| Has another small erythema on left knee about 2cm in diameter(mild) |
| As per information from custody staff inmate Epstein was found in his cell with a rope around his neck and sitting on the floor. |
| Inmate is currently placed on suicide watch. |
Inmate is currently placed on suicide watch.
## ASSESSMENT:
Injury, unspecified, T1490 - Current - R/O self inflicted injuries.
## PLAN:
## Disposition:
## Other:
Follow-up at Sick Call as Needed
Placed on Suicide Watch
Follow-up in 2-4 Hours
For follow up with psychology service.
## Patient Education Topics: