cms_SC: 6574
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6574 | SUNNY ACRES NURSING HOME | 425093 | 1727 BUCK SWAMP ROAD | FORK | SC | 29543 | 2014-12-11 | 151 | G | 1 | 0 | IW3O11 | **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on record review and interviews the facility failed to respect resident rights for 1 of 1 resident who refused the flu vaccine. Resident #1 refused to receive the flu vaccine. The findings included: On 12/3/14 Resident #1 refused to receive a flu shot. The administrator and a nurse went to the resident to talk the resident into taking the flu shot. The resident refused the flu shot again. The administrator continued to insist the resident take the flu vaccine. The resident began cursing, said no and told the administrator to get out of the room. The administrator did not leave and told the resident the door could not be closed. The resident attempted to push the administrator out of the room. The administrator was observed holding the residents forearms and lying across the resident in the bed. The facility admitted Resident #1 with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Review of the medical record revealed Nurse's Notes on 12/3/14 at approximately 10:00 AM, Resident approached by myself and administrator re (regarding): taking flu shot. 'Resident stated hell no get the hell out.' Administrator continued to talk to resident. Resident became more agitated and stood up in front of the administrator. I left the room to call 911 as administrator requested and when I got back was reported that resident had grabbed administrator by the tie and nurse had to get it loose then resident was lying on bed with arms pinned down and admin (administrator) laying on him/her. Resident then bit administrator as was reported to me. Resident was checked for injuries per nurse. None noted . On 12/10/14 at approximately 1:25 PM the floor tech was interviewed. S/he stated, I was buffing hall 4. I heard them fussing and s/he (Resident #1) kept telling the administrator to get out and close the door. The administrator told him/her s/he could not close the door. The resident said s/he would close the door and got up. S/he tried to push the administrator out. S/he could not move the administrator. The administrator kind of like walked the resident back to the bed. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #2 had just walked out. The resident's hands were on the administrators shoulders, neck region. I couldn't see clearly from the angle. The administrator was trying to tell the resident to calm down. S/he laid the resident down on the bed. The administrator had his/her hands on the resident's forearms. On 12/10/14 at approximately 2:20 PM Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #1 was interviewed by the surveyor. The LPN stated on the morning of December 3, 2014 the resident had been on a list of residents who refused the flu shot. The LPN reported to the administrator that the resident refused the flu shot. The administrator and the nurse went to the resident's room. The resident was told s/he needed to take the flu shot. The resident said no. The resident was in the bed, s/he was cussing the administrator, telling us to get the hell out of his/her room. I told the administrator I could document his/her refusal and his/her behavior and it would be fine. The administrator stated the resident could go to _____ (psych hospital) or be discharged . The administrator had talked to another resident that had refused the flu shot. The other resident said no. The administrator told the resident that flu shots were going to become mandatory. The other resident agreed to take the flu shot. In an interview with the surveyor on 12/10/14 at 1:40 PM LPN #2 stated, About 10:30 AM the LPN #1 came and said _____ (Resident #1) had refused the flu shot again. The administrator said ok lets go see. They walked down the hall and I heard them. The resident screaming and cussing and said no. I though I heard the table fall. When I got down to the room ______ (floor tech) had picked up the table and walked back out. LPN #1 had walked down the hall and said, 'S/he (administrator) wants him/her (resident sent to _____ (psych hospital)'. When I walked in the room, the administrator was laying over the bed. Feet toward bottom, on floor with head-waist up across bed. I didn't know if the resident had a hold of the administrator. Then I saw the resident had the administrators tie. I pulled the tie but it was tight. I said ______ (resident's name) let go and s/he eased and I was able to get the tie out. I put my hands on resident's forearms and told the administrator s/he could get up. Administrator continued to lay on the resident and told me to go call 911. | 2017-12-01 |