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CMS SOM App. N, Tag N0196
§483.372(a) Staff must immediately obtain medical treatment from qualified medical
personnel for a resident injured as a result of an emergency safety intervention.
Interpretive Guidelines§ 483.372(a)
It is the responsibility of the facility to adequately assess the resident to determine the
extent of any injuries sustained during an ESI and provide/secure the appropriate
medical care promptly. Staff that is medically trained to provide emergency care and
CPR should be available onsite, to provide the emergency medical interventions until
further follow up emergency care can be provided.
History
Rev. 131; Issued: 01-16-15, Effective: 01-16-15, Implementation: 01-16-15
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-22
- Edition
- som-2026-07-22
- Content hash
0e4e7cb224192778a064341c95875e20f667e62d4d8a6c5ab96e88cfc2ada177
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