Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
F678 in Kansas. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Kansas cites F678 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.66×
1.66 times the share F678 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Kansas citations0.30%
Of every deficiency written in Kansas in 2025, this is the portion that was F678.
Kansas0.30%
National0.18%
Share of all citations that were F678.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Kansas surveyors wrote
F678 findings written in Kansas, 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.
J · Immediate jeopardy, isolatedJune 8, 2026
Based on record review, interview, and observation, the facility failed to provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR-an emergency lifesaving procedure performed when the heart stops beating) for Resident (R) 1 who had a documented desire for full resuscitative measures. On [DATE] at approximately 01:25 PM, Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) M was called to R1's room where R1 was leaned back against the toilet and mumbling. CNA M and CNA N called for Licensed Nurse (LN) G and placed R1 into her wheelchair because she asked to be laid down. During this time, LN G came in, assessed R1, and gave her some lorazepam (an antianxiety medication - a class of medications that calm and relax people) to help calm her down. …
E · No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternJuly 1, 2025
The facility reported a census of 44 residents; the sample included 12 residents. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to develop and implement a system to ensure the presence of at least one staff certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR- an emergency lifesaving procedure performed when the heart stops beating) during transportation provided by the facility for residents who desired a Full Code status (full resuscitative measures). This deficient practice placed the residents at risk for decreased quality of care and inadequate resuscitative measures.Findings included:- Review of Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) /Transportation Aide's O's health care credentials revealed she lacked CPR certification. …
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