F 0684
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Based on clinical records review, and interviews with resident and staff interviews, it was determined that
the facility failed to ensure an order for NPO (nothing per mouth) before a procedure was followed for one of
the two residents reviewed (Resident R1).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Review of Resident R1's clinical record revealed Resident R1 was admitted to the facility with a diagnosis
of Atrial Fibrillation (irregular heartbeat), awaiting hip surgery, and Intellectual disability.
Review of Resident R1's admission Minimum Data Set (MDS- A standardized assessment tool that
measures health status in long-term care residents) dated January 3, 2024, revealed resident's cognition
was intact.
Review of the nursing progress notes dated February 22, 2024, at 2:39 p.m., revealed resident returned
from a Cardiologist (A physician who specializes in heart conditions) appointment. The note revealed that
the resident was scheduled for a Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE- An ultrasound that provides
highly detailed images of the heart and its internal structure) on February 28, 2024, at [Hospital Name].
NPO 12 hours before the procedure.
Review of the physician's order dated February 23, 2024, revealed an order for NPO at midnight, may take
all morning medications on February 28, 2024, with water every shift until 10:00 a.m.
review of the nursing progress notes dated February 28, 2024, at 3:35 p.m., revealed resident's
echocardiogram will be rescheduled, nurse practitioner is aware.
Interview with Resident R1 was conducted on March 19, 2024. Resident R1 reported that on the morning of
February 28, 2024, a female staff came to her/his room and provided her/him with a breakfast tray.
Resident R1 reported that she/he consumed a cup of orange juice and 2-3 spoons of cereal when the
nurse came and told her/him about the NPO order. Resident R1 reported that she was previously made
aware of the NPO order but forgot about it on the day of the procedure.
Interview with licensed nurse Employee E3 was conducted on March 19, 2024. Employee E3 reported that
she/he was the nurse working on the morning of February 28, 2024. Employee E3 reported that at around
7:00 a.m. while receiving a report from the previous shift, an agency nurse aide provided Resident 1 a
breakfast tray. Employee E3 reported talking to the resident and was informed that she/he consumed a few
sips of orange juice. The doctor/procedure place was notified and ordered to reschedule the
echocardiogram.
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Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other
safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the
date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided. For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date
these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.
LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER
REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
TITLE
(X6) DATE
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Event ID:
395078
Printed: 05/15/2026
Form Approved OMB
No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
395078
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
03/19/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Pine View Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
50 North Malin Road
Broomall, PA 19008
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
(X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0684
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
interview with the Director of Nursing was conducted on March 19, 2024. The DON reported that for NPO
orders, a communication form is sent to the kitchen. The facility was unable to provide documented
evidence that a communication form was sent to the kitchen informing Resident R1 was NPO on February
28, 2024, until 10:00 a.m.
Residents Affected - Few
The facility failed to ensure the NPO order was followed resulting in delay of Resident1's TEE procedu
28 Pa. Code 211.5(f) Clinical records
28 Pa. 211.12(c)(d)(1)(3)(5) Nursing services
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
395078
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