cms_WV: 11497
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rowid | facility_name | facility_id | address | city | state | zip | inspection_date | deficiency_tag | scope_severity | complaint | standard | eventid | inspection_text | filedate |
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11497 | JACKIE WITHROW HOSPITAL | 5.1e+110 | 105 SOUTH EISENHOWER DRIVE | BECKLEY | WV | 25801 | 2010-10-07 | 323 | D | 50Z111 | . Based on random observation and staff interview, the facility failed to assure the resident environment remained as free of accident hazards as is possible. A nurse left a 50 cc bottle of liquid Dilantin on top of her medication cart, and left the cart parked and unsupervised at the unlocked nursing station. Resident #68 was observed to have unfettered access to the medication for approximately five (5) minutes. Facility census: 81. Findings include: a) Resident #68 Observations of the resident environment, on 10/06/10 at 8:08 p.m., noted Resident #68 wandering the resident hallway. She was observed to enter the unlocked nursing station and approach the medication cart parked there. No staff members were visible in the hallway or at the nursing station. The resident was approached and an attempt was made to redirect the resident's attention away from a bottle of medication sitting on top of the cart. The resident made inappropriate answers to questions but followed this surveyor out of the nursing station. After approximately five (5) minutes, a nurse was observed to exit a resident's room with a treatment cart. She was informed that Resident #68 was found unsupervised in the nursing station where a bottle of liquid medication was noted to be sitting on top of a medication cart. When asked what the medication was, the nurse (Employee #168) stated the bottle contained 50 cc of Dilantin 125/5ml. She stated she had not been given a key to the medication room to secure the medication. . | 2014-02-01 |