Yasmin Akhtar         Unit 4  Part C

AO1C:

The staff will need to know about the range of records that must be kept by Greyfriers nursing home. Produce a display to show four different types of records that must be kept by the home.

In this task, I am going to explain about the different types of records kept at Greyfriers Nursing Home.  Care workers need to be aware of the different types of records that will be kept by care settings and their purpose to comply with the Data Protection Act. I have listed of records that should be kept below:

                

The four types of records I’m going to talk about that occurs at Greyfriers nursing home is:

  • Accident reports
  • Monitoring records
  • Assessments
  • Visitors log’s
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Accident reports:

Why should Greyfriers nursing home should keep accident reports?, this is because doctors, family and friends need to know any incidents that might have happened to the service user. All accidents that occur in Greyfriers nursing home must be recorded. This is done to identify where and how risks arise, and to investigate serious accidents. The report also provides a formal record, so that if there are any consequences as a result of the actions taken. Also if any inspectors’ come to Greyfriers nursing home they would wish to see these records when undertaking inspections. Any severe ...

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