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Protocol

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Digital/TEC definition

of

Protocol

from

Digital Social Care (digitalsocialcare.org.uk)

Source

https://www.digitalsocialcare.co.uk/glossary-old/#P

The official system of rules for transmitting data between electronic devices, such as computers.

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Digital/TEC definition

of

Protocol

from

Tunstall Healthcare (UK) Ltd

Source

A method of transmitting alarm information e.g., resident identification and alarm type in a controlled manner. There are multiple protocols e.g., TT New, SCAIP.

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Plain English definition

of

Protocol

from

Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) Jargon Buster

Source

https://www.thinklocalactpersonal.org.uk/Browse/Informationandadvice/CareandSupportJargonBuster/#Protocol

A set of rules or instructions about how something should be done.

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