cms_HI: 14

In collaboration with The Seattle Times, Big Local News is providing full-text nursing home deficiencies from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). These files contain the full narrative details of each nursing home deficiency cited regulators. The files include deficiencies from Standard Surveys (routine inspections) and from Complaint Surveys. Complete data begins January 2011 (although some earlier inspections do show up). Individual states are provides as CSV files. A very large (4.5GB) national file is also provided as a zipped archive. New data will be updated on a monthly basis. For additional documentation, please see the README.

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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
14 HILO MEDICAL CENTER 125002 1190 WAIANUENUE AVENUE HILO HI 96720 2019-12-20 726 D 0 1 P3CE11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation and staff interviews, the facility failed to provide nursing professional standard of care for Resident (R)89's peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC). As a result of this deficiency, there is a potential risk for infection. Findings include: Resident (R)89, admitted on [DATE], was receiving intravenous (IV) antibiotic ([MEDICATION NAME] tazobactam) through a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC). On 12/17/19 at 11:44 AM, licensed nurse (LN)5 prepared to administer intravenous medication for Resident (R)89. Observed the PICC dressing was not labeled, documenting the date, time, and staff that last changed the PICC dressing. LN5 confirmed the PICC dressing should have been labeled with the date, time, and staff initials. Additionally, LN5 confirmed there was no documentation in R89's medical record of the last date the PICC dressing was changed. 2020-09-01