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Based on review of the clinical record of patient #1 and interview with staff, the hospital failed to provide this patient with medication as ordered by the physician.

Findings were;

Review of the clinical record for patient #1 revealed that the physician had written orders for the patient to have his medication "Advair" administered to him on 12-19-10 at 1510. The patient received the first dose of this medication at 1245 on 12/21/10 at 1245. This was 45 hours after the initial order.

The above findings were confirmed in inter view with the Nursing Director in the conference room on 3/29/11.