5143.12
Policy
Instruction
Administration of
Medication
Student
Self-Management of Asthma, Anaphylaxis, and/or Diabetes
Students with asthma,
anaphylaxis or diabetes will be permitted to self-manage such medical
conditions upon:
(1) written request of the student’s parent or guardian;
(2) authorization of the student’s physician;
(3) receipt of a signed no liability statement from the parent
or guardian; and
(4) development of an asthma or anaphylaxis or a diabetes
medical management plan for the student.
Students with such a
medical management plan may possess the necessary medication to manage their
medical condition under the conditions established in the plan and not be
subject to discipline for such possession.
Provided that, if the student uses or allows the medication to be used
for any reason other than as prescribed or as provided in the plan or possesses
the medication other than as provided in the plan the student shall be subject
to discipline in accordance with the student conduct and drug-free school
policies.
The Superintendent or
Superintendent's Designee shall develop forms and procedures to assure district
and student compliance with state and federal laws.
Reference: LB 1148 and 1107 -