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Placement profile for Kelbourne School Type of placement Community Special Education primary/nursery school Age range 2-12 years Placement location Kelbourne School 109 Hotspur Street Glasgow G20 8LH Telephone number 0141 945 1204 Senior Charge Nurse/Area Manager Key learning opportunities and experience to be gained Angela Hall/ Wendy Commins School Nurse Sharon Falconer Care, Compassion and Communication Care provided at home or other community settings Holistic family care which includes family centred care Communication skills Working within a multi-disciplinary team Documentation and record keeping Prioritising care Wound care Insertion of Naso-gastric tubes Care of gastrostomy tube Bowel Washouts Care of Stomas Tracheotomy care and tube changing Pin site Care Children requiring investigations Child Protection Palliative Care Supervised medication Day surgery follow up Support for families who care for children with complex or exceptionally health needs. Care of central line Teaching child, family /carers Teaching self catheterisation skills Oxygen / Suction Seizure management Continence management Challenging behaviour Organisational aspects of care Prioritising care Daily routine Infection Control All aspects of infection measures Hand washing Disposal of waste Nutrition & Fluid management Health Promotion Height and Weight Monitoring Monitor feeding regimes Medicine Management Medicine administration Oral drug calculations IM /SC injections Term Time consent Safe storage of medication Emergency medication Administration of oxygen Understanding of medication policy within special schools Additional learning opportunities linked to placement: Additional information: Suggested reading: Opportunities to work with education medical staff, speech and language therapists, optometrist, health visitor’s, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, orthotic clinics, bioengineers, social workers and special education teachers’ Shifts – 7.5hours Trig, E & Mohammed, A (2010) Practice in Children’s Nursing Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone Hewitt-Taylor J. (2007) Children with Complex And Continuing Health Care Needs. The Experiences of the family Jessica Kingsley Publishers Scottish Executive 2003 A Scottish Framework for Nursing in Schools Scottish executive Edinburgh Getting it right for every child ( GIRFEC) http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/People/YoungPeople/childrensservices/girfec