cms_TN: 13

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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
13 NHC HEALTHCARE, CHATTANOOGA 445013 2700 PARKWOOD AVE CHATTANOOGA TN 37404 2018-03-20 684 D 0 1 48GW11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on review of facility policy, medical record review, observation, and interview the facility failed to obtain a physician's order for an indwelling urinary catheter for 1 resident (#459) of 3 residents reviewed for urinary catheters of 49 sampled residents reviewed. The findings included: Review of the facility policy, Electronic Health Record IMAR System, dated 4/24/15 revealed .admission orders [REDACTED]. Medical record review revealed Resident #459 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Medical record review of hospital discharge orders dated 3/9/18 revealed .MD (Medical Doctor) order for (urinary catheter) .Catheter this admission: yes . Medical record review of Physician's Orders dated 3/9/18 revealed no order for an indwelling urinary catheter. Observation of Resident #459 on 3/18/18 at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM, in the resident's room, revealed the resident had an indwelling urinary catheter. Observation of Resident #459 on 3/19/18 at 9:25 AM and 3:00 PM, in the resident's room, revealed the resident had an indwelling urinary catheter. Interview with Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #1 and LPN #2 at 3:30 PM, the 400 hall nursing station, revealed they were unaware Resident #459 had an indwelling urinary catheter and there was no physician's order. Interview with the Director of Nursing on 3/20/18 at 7:22 AM, in the conference room, confirmed the admitting nurse failed to properly reconcile admission orders [REDACTED]. Continued interview confirmed .We missed it . 2020-09-01