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Type B
08/18/2023
Section Cited
CCR
87465(c)(1)
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7 | Incidental Medical and Dental Care: If the resident's physician has stated in writing that the resident is unable to determine his/her own need for nonprescription PRN medication but can communicate his/her symptoms clearly, facility staff designated by the licensee shall be
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7 | Licensee will contact the physicians who prescribed the PRN medications and obtain signed PRN letters that indicate if the resident is able or unable to determine their own need for PRN medications and specify the PRN medication or if their doctor needs to be contacted prior to administering the |
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14 | permitted to assist the resident if following conditions are met: (1) There is written direction from a physician, on a prescription blank, specifying the name of the resident, the name of the medication, all of the information in Section 87465(e), instructions regarding a time or circumstance (if any) when it should be discontinued, and an indication when the physician should be contacted for a medication reevaluation. All residents are prescribed PRNs and no PRN authorization letters were on file. This poses a danger to residents in care | 8
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Type B
08/18/2023
Section Cited
CCR87465(a)(6)
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14 | physician or the Department, a record of dosages of medications which are centrally stored shall be maintained by the facility. LPA observed that the MAR logs for August 2023 were not completed from 8/7/23-8/11/23. Per staff, medications were dispensed. | 8
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Type B
08/18/2023
Section Cited
CCR
87465(e)
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14 | Both the physician's order and the label shall contain at least all of the following information. 1)The specific symptoms which indicate the need for the use of the medication.(2) The exact dosage.(3) The minimum number of hours between doses.(4)The maximum number of doses allowed in each 24-hour period. The facility does not have any physician's orders on file | 8
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Type B
08/18/2023
Section Cited
CCR87217(g)
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7 | Safeguards for Resident Cash, Personal Property, and Valuables:Each licensee shall maintain adequate safeguards and accurate records of cash resources and valuables entrusted to his care, including, but not limited to the following: Records of residents' cash resources maintained
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14 | accounting (columns for income, disbursements and balance) for each resident, and supporting receipts filed in chronological order. Each accounting shall be kept current. Facility records are unclear as to the P &I balances for R2, R5 & R6. | 8
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Deficiency Type
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Type A
08/12/2023
Section Cited
HSC
1569.69(a)(2)
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14 | ) In facilities licensed to provide care for 15 or fewer persons, the employee shall complete six hours of initial training. This training shall consist of two hours of hands-on shadowing training, which shall be completed prior to assisting with the self-administration of medications, and four hours of other training or instruction, as described in subdivision (f), which shall be completed within the first two weeks of employment. Lorna Montemayor has not been provided with any medication training. | 8
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