Violation Details: 00079285-AP-058654

Records Request Print
Date
3/28/2020
Report number
00079285-AP-058654
Type
Abuse: Neglect
Level
2 - Minor harm or potential for moderate harm
Allegation
Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
Result
Substantiated
Rule(s) Violated
External site: 411-054-0027(1)(f)
External site: 411-054-0028(2)
External site: 411-054-0055(1)(a) and (f)
Findings
The facility failed to provide a safe medication system for Alleged Victim (AV) when facility failed to ensure AV's antibiotic medication was available to treat AV's urinary tract infection. On or about March 28, 2020, the pharmacy failed to send the medicine to the facility and the facility failed to follow-up with the pharmacy to see why AV's antibiotic treatment was not delivered to the facility. AV's antibiotic medication was prescribed on or about March 28, 2020; however, AV did not receive his/her first dose until three days after the medication was prescribed. The facility's failure is a violation of resident rights, is considered neglect of care and constitutes abuse.
Sanction
RCFCP20-01058 $188.00 fine assessed