Sunbridge Healthcare Facility Cited for Careless Treatment
Pawtuxet Village Nursing Home, located in Warwick, Rhode Island, was been cited by the Rhode Island Department of Health for failing to administer medication properly to resident suffering from hypertension, heart murmurs, and diabetes.
Additionally, according to the Rhode Island Department of Health, facility staff failed to perform diabetic testing and check resident pulses when scheduled. Nurses failed to alert physicians when blood sugar levels were too low or too high and failed to reduce medications following physician orders. The Health Department report also indicated that residents received improper bedsore treatment. In all, the facility was cited for 25 different violations, including an immediate compliance order because a resident was found to be in immediate harm.
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