Kidney Dialysis Units' State Inspections

a small sample of things that can go wrong in a unit

Heart attack - no code cart, some staff didn't know about code cart

Code cart

Code Cart

 

 

Code cart on 2nd floor, no patient plan for many patients

cart and patient plans

 

 

Not following discharge policy, not investigating complaints

discharge policy and complaints

 

High Potassium not addressed

high potassium

 

Lack of Training

training

 

Patient dumped for taking photos

patient taking photos

 

Patient not properly accessed

access

 

Ph not checked, patient with multiple problems

patient with multiple problems

 

Lack of training and short staffed

short staffed

 

Wrong dialyzers problem not addressed

wrong dialyzers