Guidance

Medical emergency response codes: PSI 03/2013

Guidance on calling a medical emergency over the prison speaker system.

• From: HM Prison and Probation Service and Ministry of Justice
• Published: 1 February 2013
• Last updated: 9 September 2021 — See all updates

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

Medical emergency response codes: PSI 03/2013

PDF, 219 KB, 10 pages

Details

This prison service instruction (PSI) contains guidance and instructions for calling a medical emergency over the speaker system in a prison or immigration removal centre.

It covers:

• the code system
• what codes mean
• the agreed response to codes

This is a current PSI. It came into effect on 28 February 2013.

Published 1 February 2013
Last updated 9 September 2021 + show all updates

1. 9 September 2021

   PSI updated.

2. 1 February 2013

   First published.