Deficiency tag F 0758

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

As CMS’s Care Compare health citations file words it: NH_HealthCitations_Oct2026.csv. Each facility record lists the dates it was cited for this tag.