MEDICALLY FRAGILE STUDENTS. 1. If a teacher will be providing instructional or other services to a medically fragile student, the teacher or another adult who will be present when the instruction or other services are being provided will be advised of the steps to be taken in the event an emergency arises relating to the student's medical condition.
MEDICALLY FRAGILE STUDENTS. A. Authorization Prior to any bargaining unit member performing health care related services to students required by an IEPC, written authorization signed by a licensed physician and the student’s parent(s)/guardian(s) shall be received by the District and available to the bargaining unit member. Such authorization should include specific health care related procedures that are to be performed, the underlying condition calling for such services and the specific conditions under which the services are to be provided. (See Health Care Procedure Authorization Form.)
MEDICALLY FRAGILE STUDENTS. When a general education classroom teacher is assigned a medically fragile student, the teacher shall not be expected to perform routine, scheduled maintenance of a medical appliance or apparatus used by the student to sustain his or her bodily function, nor render routine, scheduled care or maintenance of exceptional bodily functions related to the student's impaired condition. The teacher shall be informed and instructed as to emergency measures that may be necessary on occasion due to the student's impaired condition. Teachers agree to render routine non-medical assistance.
MEDICALLY FRAGILE STUDENTS. Employees who are required to serve medically fragile students shall be provided training to deal with the special needs of the student they are assigned to. Such training shall be at the Employer's expense and at the employee's regular hourly rate. The parent or legal guardian of the child will sign a statement acknowledging that a lay person is performing such services and that this is with the consent of the parent or guardian. The Employer shall indemnify and save harmless from any liability employees who administer services to medically fragile students when directed to do so by school supervisory personnel.
MEDICALLY FRAGILE STUDENTS. No bargaining unit member shall be required to provide health services such as tracheotomy, diapering, blood test, or similar procedures to medically fragile student, except in an emergency situation.
MEDICALLY FRAGILE STUDENTS. It is mutually agreed by the parties that the primary function of the teacher is to provide instruction and general care to all students in the school environment. When health care needs or custodial needs routinely require adult assistance, the IEP or 504 plan will designate an appropriate adult other than the teacher to routinely fulfill these needs. Bargaining unit members especially employed to assist multiply impaired/medically fragile students (e.g. SXI teachers) will provide required school health services under the supervision of a licensed health professional.
MEDICALLY FRAGILE STUDENTS. No bargaining unit member, except a school nurse, shall be required to provide school health services except in an emergency situation. When a general education classroom teacher is assigned a student from a special education program for severely impaired students (POHI, SXI, SMI, TMI), the teacher shall not be expected to perform routine, scheduled maintenance of a medical appliance or apparatus used by the student to sustain his/her bodily functions nor render routine, scheduled care or maintenance of exceptional bodily functions related to the student’s impaired condition.
MEDICALLY FRAGILE STUDENTS. A. Definition: For the purpose of the Article, the term "school health services" shall mean any act or function constituting the "practice of medicine" within the meaning of Section 17001 of the Public Health Code (MCL 333.17001).
MEDICALLY FRAGILE STUDENTS. 1. Members may request additional training from the responsible nurse to assist the member in working with medically fragile students. Except in an emergency, the training request will be submitted to the coordinator so that training programs can be made available to other staff as well.
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