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Mandated Follow-Up and Documentation
Related Documentation Per New Legislation
*This is not a comprehensive list. Please refer to the current SDO to understand what documentation is required
Primary Care Provider Referral
Use to refer students who do not have an asthma diagnosis on file to their primary care provider on the day they have been administered respiratory distress medication
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If respiratory distress medication is administered to a student whose parent or guardian has not provided notification to the school that the student has been diagnosed with asthma, the school must refer the student to the student’s primary care provider on the day the medication is administered and inform the parent or guardian about the referral.
Reporting of Respiratory Distress Medication Administration
For administers of inhalers to report information regarding a recent respiratory distress medication administration event to a school district, physician, and health services commissioner​
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Not later than the 10th business day after the date a school volunteer or personnel member administers medication for respiratory distress to a person experiencing respiratory distress, the school must report the required information to the following
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School district, charter holder if the school is an open-enrollment charter school, or governing body of the school if the school is a private school
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Physician or other person who prescribed the medication
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Commissioner of state health services
Standing Order for Prescription of Respiratory Distress Medication​
Use to obtain prescriptions for medications of respiratory distress, with the approval of a physician or individual with prescriptive authority
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Physician or person delegated prescriptive authority may prescribe (...) medication for respiratory distress in the name of a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or private school
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Physician or person with prescriptive authority shall provide the campus with a standing order for the administration of the following
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(...)
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Medication for respiratory distress to a person reasonably believed to be experiencing respiratory distress
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