Nurse Call Audits
Broadtec Group perform comprehensive independent Nurse Call audits in accordance with Australian Standards AS3811. Upon completion, a detailed report will be provided to the client, containing all results in an easy-to-read Excel document. Our trained personnel understand the unique requirements of an Healthcare - Agedcare environment and conduct audits with care and consideration. The Nurse Call audit involves testing the functionality and operation of each individual device, as outlined below. Broadtec Group | Master Security Licence Numbers NSW LN: 000108677 VIC RN: Z38-850-80S |
Australian Standard AS 3811-1998
The primary standard governing nurse call systems in Australia is AS 3811-1998, titled "Hard-wired patient alarm systems." This standard specifies the requirements for the design, installation, and performance of hard-wired patient alarm systems in healthcare settings.
SAI Global
Regular audits are integral to ensure ongoing compliance and functionality.
These audits aim to:
Conducting the Audit a comprehensive nurse call system audit typically includes:
The primary standard governing nurse call systems in Australia is AS 3811-1998, titled "Hard-wired patient alarm systems." This standard specifies the requirements for the design, installation, and performance of hard-wired patient alarm systems in healthcare settings.
SAI Global
Regular audits are integral to ensure ongoing compliance and functionality.
These audits aim to:
- Verify System Integrity: Ensure all components function correctly and reliably.
- Identify and Rectify Issues: Detect any faults or areas needing maintenance.
- Update Documentation: Maintain accurate records of system performance and any changes made.
Conducting the Audit a comprehensive nurse call system audit typically includes:
- Physical Inspection: Examine all hardware components for signs of wear or damage.
- Functional Testing: Test each call point and alarm to confirm proper operation.
- Review of System Logs: Analyse logs to identify any recurring issues or patterns.
- Assessment of Compliance: Compare system performance against AS 3811-1998 standards and other relevant guidelines.