cms_NH: 95

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95 ROCHESTER MANOR 305024 40 WHITEHALL ROAD ROCHESTER NH 3867 2019-07-11 658 D 0 1 NENQ11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, record review and interview, it was determined that the facility failed to follow professional standards to ensure that a resident did not receive 4 times the dose ordered for a medication used to treat CAD ([MEDICAL CONDITION]) for 1 resident in a final survey sample of 30 residents. (Resident identifier is #43.) Findings include: Professional reference: [NAME] [NAME] Potter and Anne Griffin Perry, Fundamentals of Nursing. 7th ed. St. Louis, Missouri: Mosby Elsevier, 2009. Page 336-Physicians' Orders The physician is responsible for directing medical treatment. Nurses follow physicians' orders unless they believe the orders are in error or harm clients. Therefore you need to assess all orders, and if you find one to be erroneous or harmful, further clarification from the physician is necessary . Observation on 7/9/19 at approximately 7:43 a.m. during medication pass revealed that Staff C (Licensed Practical Nurse) popped a [MEDICATION NAME] 40 mg (milligram) tablet from a medication card into a medicine cup. After popping the medication into the cup, Staff C put the medication card back into the medication cart drawer. Review on 7/9/19 at approximately 7:43 a.m. of Resident #43's Medication Administration Record [REDACTED]. The review also revealed that Resident #43 did not have an order for [REDACTED].>Interview on 7/9/19 at approximately 7:50 a.m. with Staff C revealed that they said that they had taken the [MEDICATION NAME] 40 mg from another resident's medication card in error. Observation on 7/9/19 at approximately 7:50 a.m. of Resident #43's medication cup revealed that Staff C, after being interviewed, reached into the medication cup and removed the [MEDICATION NAME] tablet and discarded it. Staff C then went back into the medication cart drawer and removed Resident #43's [MEDICATION NAME] 10 mg from the correct medication card and popped it into the medication cup. Interview on 7/9/19 at approximately 9:20 a.m. with Staff A (Director of Nursing) confirmed that Staff C should have been more careful in taking the right medications for each resident. 2020-09-01