Pursuant to Minnesota Administrative Rule 4658.0110 INCIDENT AND ACCIDENT REPORTING, all persons providing services in a nursing home must report any accident or injury to a resident, and the nursing home must immediately
Pharmacy Services Requirements in Nursing Homes
According to 42 CFR § 483.45, pharmacy services. The facility must provide routine and emergency drugs and biologicals to its residents, or obtain them under an agreement described in §483.70(g).
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
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Minnesota LPNs Scope of Duty Expanded
Registered Nurses Should be Doing Assessments Not LPNs. As an attorney that handles abuse and neglect cases in nursing homes and other types of elder care housing with services, the type of staff member monitoring a resident is crucial. I
U.S. Has high rate of Medication Errors
High Rate of US Medication Errors U.S. Has high rate of Medication Errors -according to a recent Health News article, U.S. patients suffer more medical errors, U.S. patients suffer the highest medical errors when compared to seven other countries. About