Every finding on record at Diamond Hospice Care Organization Inc

Upon patient record review, 1 of 5 (Patient #3) did not have evidence in the patient record that a review was completed of all prescription and non-prescription medications, including herbal remedies that could affect drug therapy. This review includes, but is not limited to: • Effectiveness of drug therapy • Drug side effects • Actual or potential drug interactions • Duplicate drug therapy • Drug therapy currently associated with laboratory monitoring #3-Medication profile indicates order for diclofenac sodium 1% topical gel, apply 2 grams of gel topical four times/day. Medication profile does not indicate area for application.

Upon patient record review, 1 of 6 (Patient #3) did not have evidence the plan of care must include all services necessary for the palliation and management of the terminal illness and related conditions, including medications and treatments. #3-Order for diclofenac sodium 1% topical gel, apply 2 grams of gel topical four times/day. Order does not indicate area for application.