Psychotropic drugs · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
F758 in Indiana. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Indiana cites F758 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.02×
1.02 times the share F758 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Indiana citations0.65%
Of every deficiency written in Indiana in 2025, this is the portion that was F758.
Indiana0.65%
National0.63%
Share of all citations that were F758.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Indiana surveyors wrote
F758 findings written in Indiana, 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.
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedMay 5, 2025
Based on observation, record review and interview, the facility failed to attempt a gradual dose reduction of an antipsychotic medication for 1 of 5 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. (Resident 20)
Finding includes:
During an observation, on 4/30/2025 at 9:34 A.M., 5/1/2025 at 2:46 P.M. and 5/5/2025 at 10:24 A.M., Resident 20 was observed seated in the doorway of his room looking into the hallway
A record review for Resident 20 was completed on 5/1/2025 at 10:40 A.M. …
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