cms_WV: 3284
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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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3284 | MAPLES NURSING HOME | 515186 | 1600 BLAND STREET | BLUEFIELD | WV | 24701 | 2017-02-09 | 428 | D | 0 | 1 | UXFJ11 | **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on staff interviews, medical record reviews, and review of the consultant pharmacist's recommendations, the facility failed to ensure the pharmacist's recommendations which were approved by the attending physician were acted upon. For Resident #43, the consultant pharmacist recommended Theophylline be given twice daily with meals to reduce gastrointestinal (GI) distress and the attending physician approved this recommendation, but nursing failed to implement the recommendation. This was found for one (1) of five (5) residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. Recommendation. Resident identifier: #43. Facility census: 58. Findings include: a) Resident #43 A review of Resident #43's medical record, at 10:19 a.m. on 02/08/17, found the following a consultant pharmacist recommendation the attending physician agreed to follow on 08/18/16, Theophylline Extended Release (ER) one tablet by mouth twice daily with meals to reduce gastrointestinal (GI) distress Review of Resident #43's Medication Administration Record [REDACTED]. The physician order [REDACTED]. An interview with the Director of Nursing, at 11:20 a.m. on 02/08/17, confirmed Resident #43 should have received the medication at 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. with meals. She confirmed the consultant pharmacist recommendation was agreed to by the attending physician on 08/18/16 and was not administered as directed. | 2020-09-01 |