F659 in New Mexico. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2023
New Mexico cites F659 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share3.21×
3.21 times the share F659 takes of citations nationally.
Share of New Mexico citations0.12%
Of every deficiency written in New Mexico in 2023, this is the portion that was F659.
New Mexico0.12%
National0.04%
Share of all citations that were F659.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What New Mexico surveyors wrote
F659 findings written in New Mexico, 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.
E · No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternDecember 1, 2023
Based upon observation, record review and interview, the facility failed to provide blood glucose monitoring (the use of a glucose meter for testing the concentration of glucose in the blood) for 2 (R #61 and R #200) of 2 (R #61 and R #200) residents and flushing a peripherally inserted central catheter line (PICC-a long, thin, flexible tube which is put into the arm to give chemotherapy and other treatments) for #61 by a qualified and trained nursing staff. This deficient practice could likely result in inaccurate glucose measurements, inaccurate treatments, and could lead to unnecessary accidents or injury. The findings are:
Findings for R #61
A. …
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