cms_WV: 98
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | HUNTINGTON HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER | 515007 | 1720 17TH STREET | HUNTINGTON | WV | 25701 | 2018-04-17 | 880 | E | 1 | 0 | R6BQ11 | **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** > Based on observation, staff interview, and record review, the facility failed to carry out proper infection control practices. A resident's sheets and bed had multiple areas stained with blood, a staff member failed to ensure contact isolation procedures were utilized, and several resident's oxygen tubing was on the floor and not dated. This practice affected six (6) of eleven (11) residents observed. Resident identifier: #1, #2, #5, #7, #10, and #11. Facility census: 178. Findings include: a) Resident #10 An observation of Resident #10, on 04/16/18 at 11:00 AM, revealed the Resident was lying in bed. At the time of the observation the Resident's sheets and bed railings had multiple areas that were stained with blood. An interview with Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) #50, on 04/16/18 at 11:00 AM, revealed the Resident must have scratched an open area and got blood on her bed and sheets. The CNA stated she would ensure the sheets were changed and the bed cleaned immediately. b) Resident #5 An observation of Resident #5, on 04/16/18 at 11:20 AM, revealed the Resident was lying in bed. The Resident was on contact isolation. CNA #1, entered the resident's room, pulled up her covers, and exited the room. The CNA did not wash her hands before or after touching the resident's covers nor use gloves. The CNA did not use any isolation equipment that was provided at the Resident's door. An interview with CNA #1, on 04/16/18 at 11:24 AM, revealed the Resident is on contact isolation. The CNA stated as long as she did not touch the resident then she did not have to wear any gloves or isolation precautions while in the room. An review of the Resident's physician orders, on 04/16/18 at 11:35 AM, revealed an order for [REDACTED]. A review of the facility policy titled Standard and Transmission-Based Precautions-Contact Precautions, with a revision date of 02/2018, was conducted on 04/16/18 at 11:45 AM. The policy stated for someone on Contact Precautions the following should be done Hand hygiene should be completed prior to donning gloves-Gloves should be worn while providing care for the resident-Gloves should be removed before leaving the resident's room and hand hygiene should be performed immediately-A gown should be donned prior to entering the room. c) Resident #11 An observation of the Resident, on 04/16/18 at 11:25 AM, revealed the Resident's oxygen tubing was on the floor and was not labeled. The Resident was using the oxygen at the time of the observation. An interview with Respiratory Therapist (RT) #50, on 04/17/18 at 10:00 AM, revealed the facility does not date the oxygen tubing when it is changed. The RT stated all oxygen tubing should be changed every seven days. The RT stated with the facility's current practice of not dating the tubing then there is no proof it was really changed. The RT stated no oxygen tubing should be on the floor. d) Resident #1 Observation of Resident #1's room , on 04/16/18, at 11:50 AM, revealed the resident's oxygen tubing was on the floor and the tubing was not dated. e) Resident #2 Observation of Resident #2's room, on 4/16/18, at 11:45 AM, revealed the resident' oxygen tubing was not dated. f) Resident #7 Observation of Resident #7's room, on 04/17/18, at 9:25 AM, revealed the resident's nebulizer tubing was not dated. An interview with Respiratory Therapist (RT) #50, on 04/17/18 at 10:00 AM, revealed the facility does not date the oxygen tubing when it is changed. The RT stated all oxygen tubing should be changed every seven days. The RT stated with the facility's current practice of not dating the tubing then there is no proof it was really changed. The RT stated no oxygen tubing should be on the floor. | 2020-09-01 |