Use this bedrail audit tool to conduct weekly inspections of hospital and care home beds. Verify rail height, gaps and clearances against BS EN 60601-2-52 guidance, check secure fittings, condition, compatibility with mattresses and other equipment, and assess patient suitability. Inspect bedrail bumpers for presence, compatibility and padding, capture notes and photos, and sign off each audit. Standardize documentation, record corrective actions, and maintain compliance to reduce entrapment risk and improve patient safety.
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