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Reporting party (RP) stated that the facility has not had an activities director for almost 3 months. RP stated that the residents watch television all day. RP stated that the residents are not able to play bingo or dominos. RP stated that on 5/27/17, he asked one of the caregivers for his PNR pain medication (Tramadol). The caregiver stated, "Where is the pain medication? Nobody told me about this." The caregiver is new to the facility and was not able to identify the medication or where to located. RP pointed to the medication and then the caregiver gave the medication to RP. RP stated that it was not the caregivers fault as she was not trained to dispense the medication and had only been working for a couple of days.
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