Avante At St Cloud: Unauthorized Catheterization - FL
Medical records showed no physician's order authorizing urinary catheterization....
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Medical records showed no physician's order authorizing urinary catheterization....
The CNA reported that the resident "got out of the bed, grabbed her scrub top, ripped her top, and pulled her hair" during the care episode....
Speech therapy evaluations revealed the patient had a **St....
This represents a fundamental breakdown in the systematic approach required to identify care deficiencies and implement corrective measures....
Despite the CNA's concerns about a possible scabies outbreak and her observations of several residents with rashes, the facility took no immediate action....
Progressive weight loss can lead to muscle wasting, weakened immune function, slower wound healing, and increased susceptibility to infections....
On March 6, 2025, inspectors observed a resident with diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and Parkinson's disease who reported 9 out of 10 pain intensity....
On May 30, 2024, the facility's nurse practitioner ordered IV fluids and laboratory tests for the resident due to weakness and lethargy....
The resident required substantial assistance with daily activities and spent most of their time in bed, placing them at high risk for pressure injuries....
This represents a fundamental breakdown in the facility's self-monitoring and improvement processes....
SEO_DESCRIPTION: Fort Wayne nursing home failed infection control protocols during medical procedures, creating contamination risks for vulnerable residents....
The January 24, 2025 federal inspection revealed that the 615 W....
The citation represents the most serious level of nursing home violations, indicating conditions that pose immediate risk to resident health and safety....
The violations occurred with **Resident 62**, who was admitted with atrial fibrillation and required Flecainide Acetate 50 mg twice daily....
The pills were described as small, round, and white with no identifying markers or labels to indicate their contents or intended recipients....
The incident, which occurred on June 7, 2024, prompted an immediate investigation by facility administrators and resulted in significant disciplinary action....
Equipment maintenance failures extended to temperature control systems critical for food safety....
## Oxygen Administration Errors Create Medical Risks The most concerning violation involved a resident receiving oxygen therapy at double the prescribed rate....
Despite being witnessed by another aide who reported the incident to a nurse the same day, facility administrators were not notified until July 11, 2024....
Their medical history includes diabetes mellitus and peripheral vascular disease, conditions that significantly impair healing and increase infection risk....