Placement Overview
| Placement Title | HMR Enhanced Respiratory and Heart failure |
| Trust | Northern Care Alliance |
| Your Placement Contact | Yolanda Farrell, Victoria Ingle, Angela Lever, Tracey Ogden – Send Email |
| Placement Address | Community Hub, Rochdale Infirmary. Rochdale OL12 0NB |
| Placement City/Town: | Rochdale |
| Placement Phone | 01706 517771 |
About this placement
What is organised for students on commencement of placement?
Student orientation booklet and work booklet
What are the arrangements for mentors/assessors?
To be assigned prior to placement – lease with student re off duty and support required.
Orientation on 1st day and will then be given off duty
What shift patterns are students allocated for learning?
Shift Notes:
Days: 08.30-16.30
Late: 10 – 6pm
Night: NA
What patient care situations are available in this placement?
Caring for the acutely unwell respiratory patient
Participating in pulmonary rehabilitation which includes education and exercises.
Attending clinics with respiratory consultant
What nursing model is used for planning care?
What core clinical skills can be learnt?
Assessment skills
Communication skills
Education skills
What resources are available to help students learning?
Nice Guidelines
BTS Guidelines
GMMMG Guidelines
Right Breathe App
What research and practice development activities are being undertaken?
Currently applying for Accreditation for Pulmonary Rehabilitation.
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Attending clinics with respiratory consultant