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Accolade Healthcare Danville: Unsafe Medication Practices - IL
When inspectors asked what medication it was, she couldn't say....
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When inspectors asked what medication it was, she couldn't say....
The physician's order was clear: when blood glucose falls below 70, staff must administer Gvoke HypoPen and recheck blood sugar in 15 minutes....
Federal inspectors discovered the oversight in November during a complaint investigation at the 6000 West Denton Street facility....
The 81-year-old man, identified as Resident #98, had two active physician orders requiring oxygen therapy....
The incident occurred on June 9 at Meadow View Nursing and Rehabilitation, when CNA #3 observed CNA #1 roughly slam Resident #3 into the wall around 1:30 PM....
The incident at Meadow View Nursing and Rehabilitation violated the facility's own policy requiring staff to knock before entering resident rooms....
One resident had been hospitalized for nausea, vomiting and sepsis syndrome caused by a urinary tract infection....
The resident was admitted with multiple diagnoses including high blood pressure, end stage renal disease, and dependence on renal dialysis....
The first order, dated July 13, 2023, prescribed Nayzilam Nasal Solution containing midazolam, a benzodiazepine anticonvulsant....
Federal inspectors observed the nurse administering the medication without following manufacturer safety protocols....
Another cockroach lay on its back in the walkway between the food service line and coffee preparation area, legs flailing....
The lapses violated facility policy requiring two licensed nurses to conduct and document controlled medication counts at each shift change....
Brown substances were scattered on the floor near the bed....
When inspectors ran their fingers along the side of the ice machine during a November 19 inspection, black substance came off on their hands....
Federal inspectors found five rooms with damaged blinds during a November complaint investigation....
The November 19 inspection at Sharon Care Center found Resident 3 connected to feeding equipment that should have been discarded immediately after use....
Staff continued following a care plan created before the hospitalization that addressed only the resident's original COPD diagnosis....
According to the resident's History and Physical assessment, they retained the mental capacity to make their own medical decisions....
Federal inspectors found the violations during a November complaint investigation....
Family members ultimately discovered the abscess....