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507.2E3 - AUTHORIZATION-ASTHMA OR AIRWAY CONSTRICTING MEDICATION SELF-ADMINISTRATION CONSENT FORM

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 Student’s Name (Last), (First), Middle                 Birthday                          School                     Date

 

In order for a student to self-administer medication for asthma or any airway constricting disease:

 

  • Parent/guardian provides signed, dated authorization for student medication self-administration.

 

  • Physician (person licensed under chapter 148, 150, or 150A, physician, physician’s assistant, advanced registered nurse practitioner, other person licensed or registered to distribute or dispense a prescription drug or device in the course of professional practice in Iowa in accordance with section 147.107, or a person licensed by another state in a health field in which, under Iowa law, licensees in this stat may legally prescribe drugs provides written authorization containing:

 

  • purpose of the medication,

  • prescribed dosage,

  • times or;

  • special circumstances under which the medication is to be administered

 

  • The medication is in the original, labeled container as dispensed or the manufacturer’s labeled container containing the student name, name of the medication, directions for use, and date.

 

  • Authorization is renewed annually.  If any changes occur in the medication, dosage or time of administration, the parent is to notify school officials immediately.  The authorization shall be reviewed as soon as practical.

 

Provided the above requirements are fulfilled, a student with asthma or other airway constricting disease may possess and use the student’s medication while in school, at school-sponsored activities, under the supervision of school personnel, and before or after normal school activities, such as while in before-school or after-school care on school-operated property.  If the student abuses the self-administration policy, the ability to self-administer may be imposed.

 

Pursuant to state law, the school district or accredited nonpublic school and its employees are to incur no liability, except for gross negligence, as a result of any injury arising from self-administration of medication by the student.  The parent or guardian of the student shall sign a statement acknowledging that the school district or nonpublic school is to incur no liability, except for gross negligence, as a result of self-administration of medication by the student as establishing by Iowa Code 280.16.

 

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          Medication                                        Dosage                     Route                        Time

 

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Purpose of Medication & Administration/Instructions

 

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Special Circumstances

 

Code No.  507.2E3

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AUTHORIZATION-ASTHMA OR AIRWAY CONSTRICTING MEDICATION SELF-ADMINISTRATION CONSENT FORM

 

Discontinue/Re-Evaluate           /        /        .

 

Follow-up Date           /        /        .

 

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Prescriber’s Signature                                                                                              Date

 

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Prescriber’s Address                                                                                      Emergency Phone

 

I request the above named student possess and self-administer asthma or other airway constricting disease medication(s) at school and in school activities according to the authorization and instructions.

 

I understand the school district and its employees acting reasonably and in good faith shall incur no liability for any improper use of medication or for supervision, monitoring, or interfering with a student’s self-administration of medication.

 

I agree to coordinate and work with school personnel and notify them when questions arise or relevant conditions change.

 

I agree to provided safe delivery of medication and equipment to and from school and to pick up remaining medication and equipment.

 

I agree the information is shared with school personnel in accordance with the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

 

I agree to provide the school with back-up medication approved in this form.

 

Student maintains self-administration record.

 

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Parent/Guardian Signature (agrees to above statement)                                         Date

 

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Parent/Guardian Address                                                                                   Home Phone

 

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Business Phone

 

Self-Administration Authorization Additional Information                                                              .

 

Code No.  507.2E2

 

PARENTAL AUTHORIZATION AND RELEASE FORM FOR THE

ADMINISTRATION OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION TO STUDENTS

 

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 Student’s Name (Last), (First), Middle                 Birthday                          School                     Date

 

School medications and health services are administered following these guidelines:

  • Parent has provided a signed, dated authorization to administer medication and/or provide the health service.

  • The medication is in the original, labeled container as dispenses or the manufacturer’s labeled container.

  • The medication label contains the student’s name, name of the medication, directions for use, and date.

  • Authorization is renewed annually and immediately when the parent notifies the school that changes are necessary.

 

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          Medication                                        Dosage                     Route                        Time

 

Administration instructions:

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Special Directives Signs to observe and Side Effects:

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Discontinue/Re-Evaluate           /        /        .

Follow-up Date           /        /        .

 

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Prescriber’s Signature                                                                                              Date

 

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Prescriber’s Address                                                                                      Emergency Phone

 

I request the above named student carry medication at school and school activities, according to the prescription, instructions, and a written record kept.  Special considerations are noted above.  The information is confidential except as provided to the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).  I agree to coordinate and work with school personnel and prescriber when questions arise.  I agree to provide safe delivery of medication and equipment to and from school and to pick up remaining medication and equipment.

 

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Parent/Guardian Signature (agrees to above statement)                                         Date

 

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Parent/Guardian Address                                                                                   Home Phone

 

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Additional Information                                                                                    Business Phone

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