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
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on the
review of clinical record, interview with resident and staff, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure
that each resident receive the medications that were ordered for by their physician and do not be administer
medications ordered for another resident for 1 of 4 residents reviewed. (Resident R 1)
Residents Affected - Few
Findings Include:
Review of facility policy Administering Medication states that observe the five right in giving each
medication, the right resident, the right time, the right medication, the right dose and the right route.
Review Physician Orders policy states medication administration record/ treatment administration record
the legal medical record for recording medication and treatment.
Review of Resident's R1 clinical record, revealed the diagnosis of dementia (progressive degenerative
disease of the brain) without behaviors and high blood pressure.
Reviewed the investigation reported revealed that on October 5, 2024, at 0900 (9:00 a.m.), resident a
[AGE] year-old male with Diagnosis of dementia and HTN (hypertension- high blood pressure) and a BIM
(Brief Interview of Mental Status)'s score of 7, was administered medications in error. Resident R1 received
Ferrous Sulfate 325mg (milligrams), Gabapentin 800 mg, Lipro insulin 2 units and Keppra 750 mg, that
were entered into his chart in error. Doctor and RR (responsible party) made aware. Resident R1 placed on
enhanced monitoring. Blood sugar 99. Resident's family requested that resident be sent to the ER
(emergency room) for evaluation routine change in mental status. Resident R1 sent 911 (Emergency
Medical Services) to ER for evaluation and admitted . Facility administration director nursing made aware.
Reviewed witness statements from the Registered Nurse, Employee E4 revealed on October 4, 2024, at
6:45 pm, [Resident R2] was transferred to Sliver Lake health care center. I transcribed some of [Resident
R2] medication from 3-b under [Resident R1] in room [ROOM NUMBER]-A not re realizing they were
different residents with the same last names. On October 5, 2024, at 2:30am, I was informed by supervisor
that some of the [Resident R2] meds were transcribe under [Resident R1]. I immediately rushed in the
room to assess the resident. Vital includes, 114/70, 58, 97.6, 20, 98 quickly informed manger and [Resident
R1] daughter at bed side made aware. 911 called never alone called, [Resident R1] send to . ER Via
Ambulance for evaluation.
Reviewed witness statements from the licensed practical nurse, Employee E5 revealed on October 5, 2024,
I dispensed all AM medications ordered in the facility for [Resident R1]. After I passed
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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.
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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
395258
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
10/09/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Bristol Health & Rehab Center
905 Tower Road
Bristol, PA 19007
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F 0684
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
medication around 11 am, I noticed his sugar was low, gave him a pudding and his sugar was elevated. The
daughter came in to visit, she identified her father was not normal. I explained that this maybe a response
to his new medication. The family was unaware of the changes in medication. I contacted the supervisor,
Employee 6 came up to speak with the family. During medication review the diagnosis didn't match the
order under [Resident R1]. At that time supervisor identified that there was a name alert and that the new
medications were put into the wrong resident chart.
Reviewed witness statements Supervisor Registered Nurse, Employee E6 revealed when I was making
rounds Saturday, [Licensed Practical Nurse, Employee E5], told me that [Resident R1] daughter was
concerned that new medication was ordered for her father without her involvement. After [Licensed
Practical Nurse, Employee E5], told me what the medication were, I remembered that there was an
admission with the same last name that came in Friday night, I did a quick review of the chart for [Resident
R2] in post-acute and realized that medications that should have been entered and ordered for her were
entered on [Resident's R1] MAR (medication Administration Record) accidentally. [Registered Nurse,
Employee E4], had entered the orders on Friday evening and she was there Saturday morning. I told
registered [Nurse, Employee E4] about the error and informed .
Reviewed additional information from the hospital discharge records revealed presented to the ED
(Emergency Department) with confusion and lethargy due to accidental administration of another resident's
medication Sliver Lake Nursing Home, which included insulin aspart 2 units, Gabapentin 800mg and
Keppra 750mg. Resident R1 arrived at the ED sleepy but alert and oriented. Resident's daughter also
noticed speech was slurred. IV (intravenous) fluids in the ED and admitted for continued monitoring of
accidental administration of incorrect medication and to rule out TIA/stroke due to change in speech and
altered mental status. Labs including CBC (complete blood count), CMP (complete metabolic panel), lipid
profile, urinalysis, and urine drug screen were all within normal limits. EKG showed sinus rhythm. Chest
x-ray was normal.
Interview with Nursing Home Administrator, Employee E1 on October 9, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. stated that it
was accidental administration of another resident's medication due to another resident with the same last
name.
28 Pa. Code 211.10(c) Resident care policies
28 Pa. Code 211.12(d)(1)(5) Nursing services.
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