Bed standards and siderail provision-it’s still a hot topic!
This webinar addresses the recent MHRA alert on bed rails and levers, focusing on compliance with the National Patient Safety Alert. We'll cover risk assessment essentials and alternative bed fall management solutions.
Learning Outcomes
- To gain a better understanding of the reasons for using bed rails
- To be aware of the indications and contraindications for use of bed rails and alternative falls management solutions
- An overview of the Children's Standard – BS EN 50637:2017 and recent MHRA guidance
- To gain an idea of what needs to be included in a risk assessment for bed rails
- Introduction to the features, functions, and accessories of Accora’s JuniorBeds.
Meet our Experts
Jayne qualified as an OT in 1996 and has a wide range of clinical experience in acute and community settings. Her recent experience has been in Community Equipment Stores providing training and support to prescribers and commissioners.
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