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Bed rails are commonly used in healthcare settings to provide support and prevent falls among individuals. But improper use or inadequate management of bed rails can lead to serious injuries, including entrapment and strangulation. Ensure safety and optimise care with our Bed Rail Management course.
This course provides healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and skills for safe and effective bed rail use. Learn to minimise risks while maximising comfort and independence.
Understanding Bed Rails: Explore the different types of bed rails and their appropriate uses.
Risk Assessment: Master the process for conducting thorough risk assessments to determine if a bed rail is necessary for each individual.
Safe Use and Positioning: Gain in-depth knowledge of proper bed rail installation, positioning, and maintenance to prevent entrapment and other injuries.
Balancing Safety and Independence: Understand the benefits and risks of bed rails, allowing you to optimise care while prioritising safety.
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
