When an inmate is transported for medical attention, which document must be included with the inmate?

The inclusion of the 7219 Medical Report of Injury during the transport of an inmate for medical attention is essential. This document provides a detailed account of any injuries the inmate sustained, including the circumstances surrounding those injuries and gives medical personnel critical information to ensure appropriate care.

This report is particularly important in medical situations because it informs healthcare providers about previous assessments, treatments rendered, or underlying medical conditions that could impact the level of care the inmate requires. Proper documentation ensures continuity of care and aids in the efficiency and effectiveness of the medical response.

While other documents like the CDC-837 report or inmate history report may contain relevant information, they do not specifically focus on providing medical professionals with immediate and pertinent details regarding injuries and necessary medical attention. The Incident Commander summary could be useful in understanding the circumstances of the incident leading to injury but is not directly relevant to medical treatment specifics, making the 7219 Medical Report of Injury the most appropriate choice in this case.