Complaint Investigation Report

injuries to worsen is unsubstantiated. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation(s) did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is

The complaint alleges that Staff did not seek medical attention for resident R2 in a timely manner. LPA Nakagawa reviewed records which show that staff at the facility did follow protocol: notifying the responsible party and primary care physician when R2 fainted, which was witnessed by carestaff. The following day records indicate PCP requested that R2 be sent to the hospital. Tthe staff at the facility followed the directive given by the physician and had R2 sent to ER, therefore the allegation that staff did not seek medical attention for resident in a timely manner is unsubstantiated. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is unsubstantiated.