F741 in Kansas. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2024
Kansas cites F741 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share2.97×
2.97 times the share F741 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Kansas citations0.15%
Of every deficiency written in Kansas in 2024, this is the portion that was F741.
Kansas0.15%
National0.05%
Share of all citations that were F741.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Kansas surveyors wrote
F741 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.
G · Actual harm, isolatedFebruary 1, 2024
The facility reported a census of 45 residents and identified six residents at risk for elopement (an incident in which a cognitively impaired resident with poor or impaired decision-making ability/safety awareness leaves the facility without the knowledge of staff). Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to meet the behavioral health needs one Resident (R)1, who had known elopement behaviors and a history of an elopement, to prevent an additional elopement from the facility. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedAugust 14, 2024
The facility had a census of 29 residents. The sample included 12 residents, with five reviewed for behaviors. Based on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to follow the plan of care and provide appropriate behavioral health care for Resident (R) 19, who had behaviors and was combative with care. This deficient practice resulted in skin tears and bruises and placed R19 at risk for impaired quality of life.
Findings included:
- The Electronic Medical Record (EMR) for R19 recorded diagnoses of dementia (a progressive mental disorder characterized by failing memory and confusion with other behavioral disturbances, anxiety (mental or emotional reaction characterized by apprehension, uncertainty, and irrational fear), and pain. …
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