F635 in Rhode Island. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2024
Rhode Island cites F635 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share3.05×
3.05 times the share F635 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Rhode Island citations0.15%
Of every deficiency written in Rhode Island in 2024, this is the portion that was F635.
Rhode Island0.15%
National0.05%
Share of all citations that were F635.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Rhode Island surveyors wrote
F635 findings written in Rhode Island, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
G · Actual harm, isolatedOctober 31, 2024
Based on record review and staff interview, it has been determined that the facility failed to obtain complete admission orders for the resident's immediate care for 1 of 1 resident reviewed who was not administered the prescribed medications after being readmitted to the nursing facility from the hospital, Resident ID #1.
Findings are as follows:
Record review of a community reported complaint submitted to the Rhode Island Department of Health on 10/29/2024 alleges that the resident was not administered the prescribed amiodarone (a medication that treats a fast or irregular heart rhythm by reducing symptoms and helps avoid life-threatening complications) on his/her readmission to the facility from the hospital on 10/11/2024. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedNovember 26, 2019
Based on record review and staff interview, it has been determined that the facility failed to obtain complete admission orders [REDACTED].
Findings are as follows:
Review of the facility policy entitled Skin Integrity Management revealed in part Practice Standards as follows;
.3. Identify patient skin integrity status and need for prevention or treatment modalities .
7. Notify Physician/APP to obtain orders .
Record review revealed Resident ID #43 was admitted on (MONTH) 27, 2019 with admitting [DIAGNOSES REDACTED].
Record review for Resident ID #43 revealed a continuity of care form dated 09/27/2019 which documented a stage II pressure sore on the coccyx, with a white wound bed, pink peri-wound and a scant amount of brown drainage. A left heel wound was determined to be unstageable. …
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