F-Tag F0332 — Unknown Regulation
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Official CMS facts
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%.
According to the loaded CMS Health Deficiency records, this tag has 5 citations across 5 unique facilities. The top recorded severity is E.
Top-Cited States for F-Tag F0332
Related F-Tags in Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- F-Tag F0761 — Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (13,378 citations)
- F-Tag F0755 — Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (8,756 citations)
- F-Tag F0758 — 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. (6,186 citations)
- F-Tag F0759 — Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (4,762 citations)
- F-Tag F0760 — Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (4,755 citations)
POCDesk summary and practical use
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Source, freshness, and limitations
CMS nursing-home Provider Data is the source for the descriptive citation counts above. Counts may change as CMS updates data, and missing measures remain unknown rather than zero. Read the governing 42 CFR Part 483 and POCDesk’s editorial standards.
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