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SOUTH BIG HORN COUNTY CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL
COMPLIANCE WITH 489.24
Tag No.: C2400
Based on review of emergency department (ED) logs, patient and staff interviews, and medical record review, the facility failed to provide an appropriate medical screening examination for 1 of 15 sample patients (#1) who presented to the ED. The findings were:
Refer to A2406 for details concerning the facility's failure to perform an appropriate medical screening examination for 1 patient currently receiving anticoagulation therapy who presented to the ED with signs and symptoms of adverse effects of anticoagulation therapy.