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TO BE COMPLETED BY THE PHYSICIAN. The Xxxxxxxxxx County Department of Health and Human Services and the Xxxxxxxxxx County Public Schools discourage the administration of medication to students in school during the school day. Any necessary medication that possibly can be administered before and after school should be so prescribed. Only non-parenteral medications are administered except in specific emergency situations. School personnel will, when it is absolutely necessary, administer medication to students during the school day and while participating in outdoor education programs and overnight field trips, according to the procedures outlined on the back of this form. PLEASE USE A SEPARATE FORM FOR EACH MEDICATION Name of Medication: Diagnosis: Trade name and/or generic Dosage: Time(s) To Be Given At School: Route of Administration: Effective Dates: From / / To / / Side Effects: If PRN, specify: When indicated (signs/symptoms) Frequency of administration - - / / Physician’s Name (print/type) Physician Signature Phone Number DateSELF-CARRY/SELF-ADMINISTRATION OF EMERGENCY MEDICATION AUTHORIZATION/APPROVAL Self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication such as inhalers and EpiPens® must be authorized by the prescriber and be approved by the school nurse according to the State medication policy: Prescriber’s authorization for self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication / / Signature Date School RN approval for self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication / / Signature Date Check as appropriate: Parts I and II above are completed, including signatures. (It is acceptable if all items of information in Part II are written on the physician’s stationery/prescription blank.) Prescription medication is properly labeled by a pharmacist. Medication label and physician order are consistent. Over-the-counter medication is in an original container with the manufacturer’s dosage label and safety seal intact. / / Date any unused medication is to be collected by the parent or guardian (within one week after expiration of the physician’s order). / / Principal/School Nurse Signature Date 1. No medication will be administered in school or during school-sponsored activities without the parent’s/guardian’s written authorization and a written physician order. This includes both prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications. 2. The parent/guardian is responsible for completing Part I and obtaining the physician’s statement on Part II. This is required every school year for each new or continuing order or if there is a change in dosage or time of administration during the school year. (A physician may use office stationery or prescription pad in lieu of completing Part II.) Information necessary includes: child’s name, diagnosis, medication name, dosage, time of administration, duration of medication, side effects, physician signature, and date. 3. The medication must be delivered to the school by the parent/guardian or, under special circumstances, an adult designated by the parent/guardian. Under no circumstances will either the school health (MCDHHS) or school (MCPS) personnel administer medication brought to school by the student. 4. All prescription medication must be provided in a container with the pharmacist’s label attached. Non-prescription OTC medication must be in the container with the manufacturer’s original label. Physician samples must be appropriately labeled by the physician. 5. The first day’s dosage of any new medication must have been given at home before it can be administered at school. 6. The parent/guardian is responsible for collecting any unused portion of a medication within one week after expiration of the physician’s order or at the end of the school year. Medication not claimed within that time period will be destroyed. 7. Self-administered and/or non-medically prescribed medications are entirely the responsibility of the parent/guardian and not that of either the Xxxxxxxxxx County Public Schools or Xxxxxxxxxx County Department of Health and Human Services. Medications without accompanying physician’s orders and parental consent will not be stored in the health room. 8. Students may not self-administer controlled substances. 9. A physician’s order and parental permission are necessary for self-carry/self-administered emergency medications such as inhalers for asthma and EpiPens for anaphylaxis. The school nurse must evaluate and approve the student’s ability and capability to self-administer medication. It is imperative the student understands the necessity for reporting to either the health staff or MCPS staff that they have self-administered their inhaler without any improvement or have self-administered an EpiPen, so 911 may be called. 10. The school nurse (RN) will call the prescriber, as allowed by HIPAA, if a question arises about the child and/or the child’s medication.

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TO BE COMPLETED BY THE PHYSICIAN. The Xxxxxxxxxx County Department of Health and Human Services and the Xxxxxxxxxx County Public Schools discourage the administration of medication to students in school during the school day. Any necessary medication that possibly can be administered before and after school should be so prescribed. Only non-parenteral medications are administered except in specific emergency situations. School personnel will, when it is absolutely necessary, administer medication to students during the school day and while participating in outdoor education programs and overnight field trips, according to the procedures outlined on the back of this form. PLEASE USE A SEPARATE FORM FOR EACH MEDICATION Name of Medication: Diagnosis: Trade name and/or generic Dosage: Time(s) To Be Given At School: Route of Administration: Effective Dates: From / / To / / Side Effects: If PRN, specify: When indicated (signs/symptoms) Frequency of administration - - / / Physician’s Name (print/type) Physician Signature Phone Number DateSELFDate SELF-CARRY/SELF-ADMINISTRATION OF EMERGENCY MEDICATION AUTHORIZATION/APPROVAL Self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication such as inhalers and EpiPens® must be authorized by the prescriber and be approved by the school nurse according to the State medication policy: Prescriber’s authorization for self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication / / Signature Date School RN Registered Nurse (RN) approval for self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication / / Signature Date Check as appropriate: Parts I and II above are completed, including signatures. (It is acceptable if all items of information in Part II are written on the physician’s stationery/prescription blank.) Prescription medication is properly labeled by a pharmacist. Medication label and physician order are consistent. Over-the-counter medication is in an original container with the manufacturer’s dosage label and safety seal intact. / / Date any unused medication is to be collected by the parent or guardian (within one week after expiration of the physician’s order). / / Principal/School Nurse Signature Date 1. No medication will be administered in school or during school-sponsored activities without the parent’s/parent’s/ guardian’s written authorization and a written physician order. This includes both prescription and over-over- the-counter (OTC) medications. 2. The parent/guardian is responsible for completing Part I and obtaining the physician’s statement on Part II. This is required every school year for each new or continuing order or if there is a change in dosage or time of administration during the school year. (A physician may use office stationery or prescription pad in lieu of completing Part II.) Information necessary includes: child’s name, diagnosis, medication name, dosage, time of administration, duration of medication, side effects, physician signature, and date. 3. The medication must be delivered to the school by the parent/guardian or, under special circumstances, an adult designated by the parent/guardian. Under no circumstances will either the school health (MCDHHS) or school (MCPS) personnel administer medication brought to school by the student. 4. All prescription medication must be provided in a container with the pharmacist’s label attached. Non-prescription OTC medication must be in the container with the manufacturer’s original label. Physician samples must be appropriately labeled by the physician. 5. The first day’s dosage of any new medication must have been given at home before it can be administered at school. 6. The parent/guardian is responsible for collecting any unused portion of a medication within one week after expiration of the physician’s order or at the end of the school year. Medication not claimed within that time period will be destroyed. 7. Self-administered and/or non-medically prescribed medications are entirely the responsibility of the parent/guardian and not that of either the Xxxxxxxxxx County Public Schools or Xxxxxxxxxx County Department of Health and Human Services. Medications without accompanying physician’s orders and parental consent will not be stored in the health room. 8. Students may not self-administer controlled substances. 9. A physician’s order and parental permission are necessary for self-carry/self-administered emergency medications such as inhalers for asthma and EpiPens for anaphylaxis. The school nurse must evaluate and approve the student’s ability and capability to self-administer medication. It is imperative the student understands the necessity for reporting to either the health staff or MCPS staff that they have self-administered their inhaler without any improvement or have self-administered an EpiPen, so 911 may be called. 10. The school nurse (RN) will call the prescriber, as allowed by HIPAA, if a question arises about the child and/or the child’s medication.Part

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Samples: Authorization to Administer Prescribed Medication

TO BE COMPLETED BY THE PHYSICIAN. The Xxxxxxxxxx Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services and the Xxxxxxxxxx Montgomery County Public Schools discourage the administration of medication to students in school during the school day. Any necessary medication that possibly can be administered before and after school should be so prescribed. Only non-parenteral medications are administered except in specific emergency situations. School personnel will, when it is absolutely necessary, administer medication to students during the school day and while participating in outdoor education programs and overnight field trips, according to the procedures outlined on the back of this form. PLEASE USE A SEPARATE FORM FOR EACH MEDICATION Name of Medication: Diagnosis: Trade name and/or generic Dosage: Time(s) To Be Given At School: Route of Administration: Effective Dates: From / / To / / Side Effects: If PRN, specify: When indicated (signs/symptoms) Frequency of administration - - / / Physician’s Name (print/type) Physician Signature Phone Number DateSELF-CARRY/SELF-ADMINISTRATION OF EMERGENCY MEDICATION AUTHORIZATION/APPROVAL Self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication such as inhalers and EpiPens® must be authorized by the prescriber and be approved by the school nurse according to the State medication policy: Prescriber’s authorization for self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication / / Signature Date School RN approval for self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication / / Signature Date Check as appropriate: Parts I and II above are completed, including signatures. (It is acceptable if all items of information in Part II are written on the physician’s stationery/prescription blank.) Prescription medication is properly labeled by a pharmacist. Medication label and physician order are consistent. Over-the-counter medication is in an original container with the manufacturer’s dosage label and safety seal intact. / / Date any unused medication is to be collected by the parent or guardian (within one week after expiration of the physician’s order). / / Principal/School Nurse Signature Date 1. No medication will be administered in school or during school-sponsored activities without the parent’s/guardian’s written authorization and a written physician order. This includes both prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications. 2. The parent/guardian is responsible for completing Part I and obtaining the physician’s statement on Part II. This is required every school year for each new or continuing order or if there is a change in dosage or time of administration during the school year. (A physician may use office stationery or prescription pad in lieu of completing Part II.) Information necessary includes: child’s name, diagnosis, medication name, dosage, time of administration, duration of medication, side effects, physician signature, and date. 3. The medication must be delivered to the school by the parent/guardian or, under special circumstances, an adult designated by the parent/guardian. Under no circumstances will either the school health (MCDHHS) or school (MCPS) personnel administer medication brought to school by the student. 4. All prescription medication must be provided in a container with the pharmacist’s label attached. Non-prescription OTC medication must be in the container with the manufacturer’s original label. Physician samples must be appropriately labeled by the physician. 5. The first day’s dosage of any new medication must have been given at home before it can be administered at school. 6. The parent/guardian is responsible for collecting any unused portion of a medication within one week after expiration of the physician’s order or at the end of the school year. Medication not claimed within that time period will be destroyed. 7. Self-administered and/or non-medically prescribed medications are entirely the responsibility of the parent/guardian and not that of either the Xxxxxxxxxx Montgomery County Public Schools or Xxxxxxxxxx Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services. Medications without accompanying physician’s orders and parental consent will not be stored in the health room. 8. Students may not self-administer controlled substances. 9. A physician’s order and parental permission are necessary for self-carry/self-administered emergency medications such as inhalers for asthma and EpiPens for anaphylaxis. The school nurse must evaluate and approve the student’s ability and capability to self-administer medication. It is imperative the student understands the necessity for reporting to either the health staff or MCPS staff that they have self-administered their inhaler without any improvement or have self-administered an EpiPen, so 911 may be called. 10. The school nurse (RN) will call the prescriber, as allowed by HIPAA, if a question arises about the child and/or the child’s medication.

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Samples: Authorization to Administer Prescribed Medication

TO BE COMPLETED BY THE PHYSICIAN. The Xxxxxxxxxx County Department of Health and Human Services and the Xxxxxxxxxx County Public Schools discourage the administration of medication to students in school during the school day. Any necessary medication that possibly can be administered before and after school should be so prescribed. Only non-parenteral medications are administered except in specific emergency situations. School personnel will, when it is absolutely necessary, administer medication to students during the school day and while participating in outdoor education programs and overnight field trips, according to the procedures outlined on the back of this form. PLEASE USE A SEPARATE FORM FOR EACH MEDICATION Name MEDICATIONName of Medication: Diagnosis: Trade name and/or generic DosagegenericDosage: Time(s) To Be Given At School: Route Ranges not accepted (i.e. 1 to 2 tabs or 2 to 4 puffs)Route of Administration: Effective Dates: From / / To / / Side Effects: If PRN, specify: When indicated (signs/symptoms) Frequency of administration Ranges not accepted (i.e. every 2 to 4 hours) - - / / Physician’s Name (print/type) Physician Signature Phone Number DateSELFDate SELF-CARRY/SELF-ADMINISTRATION OF EMERGENCY MEDICATION AUTHORIZATION/APPROVAL Self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication such as inhalers and EpiPens® must be authorized by the prescriber and be approved by the school nurse according to the State medication policy: Prescriber’s authorization for self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication / / Signature Date School RN Registered Nurse (RN) approval for self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication / / Signature Date Check as appropriate: Parts I and II above are completed, including signatures. (It is acceptable if all items of information in Part II are written on the physician’s stationery/prescription blank.) Prescription medication is properly labeled by a pharmacist. Medication label and physician order are consistent. Over-the-counter medication is in an original container with the manufacturer’s dosage label and safety seal intact. / / Date any unused medication is to be collected by the parent or guardian (within one week after expiration of the physician’s order). / / Principal/School Nurse Signature Date 1. No medication will be administered in school or during school-sponsored activities without the parent’s/parent’s/ guardian’s written authorization and a written physician order. This includes both prescription and over-over- the-counter (OTC) medications. 2. The parent/guardian is responsible for completing Part I and obtaining the physician’s statement on Part II. This is required every school year for each new or continuing order or if there is a change in dosage or time of administration during the school year. (A physician may use office stationery or prescription pad in lieu of completing Part II.) Information necessary includes: child’s name, diagnosis, medication name, dosage, time of administration, duration of medication, side effects, physician signature, and date. 3. The medication must be delivered to the school by the parent/guardian or, under special circumstances, an adult designated by the parent/guardian. Under no circumstances will either the school health (MCDHHS) or school (MCPS) personnel administer medication brought to school by the student. 4. All prescription medication must be provided in a container with the pharmacist’s label attached. Non-prescription OTC medication must be in the container with the manufacturer’s original label. Physician samples must be appropriately labeled by the physician. 5. The first day’s dosage of any new medication must have been given at home before it can be administered at school. 6. The parent/guardian is responsible for collecting any unused portion of a medication within one week after expiration of the physician’s order or at the end of the school year. Medication not claimed within that time period will be destroyed. 7. Self-administered and/or non-medically prescribed medications are entirely the responsibility of the parent/guardian and not that of either the Xxxxxxxxxx County Public Schools or Xxxxxxxxxx County Department of Health and Human Services. Medications without accompanying physician’s orders and parental consent will not be stored in the health room. 8. Students may not self-administer controlled substances. 9. A physician’s order and parental permission are necessary for self-carry/self-administered emergency medications such as inhalers for asthma and EpiPens for anaphylaxis. The school nurse must evaluate and approve the student’s ability and capability to self-administer medication. It is imperative the student understands the necessity for reporting to either the health staff or MCPS staff that they have self-administered their inhaler without any improvement or have self-administered an EpiPen, so 911 may be called. 10. The school nurse (RN) will call the prescriber, as allowed by HIPAA, if a question arises about the child and/or the child’s medication.Part

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Samples: Authorization to Administer Prescribed Medication

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TO BE COMPLETED BY THE PHYSICIAN. The Xxxxxxxxxx County Department of Health and Human Services and the Xxxxxxxxxx County Public Schools discourage the administration of medication to students in school during the school day. Any necessary medication that possibly can be administered before and after school should be so prescribed. Only non-parenteral medications are administered except in specific emergency situations. School personnel will, when it is absolutely necessary, administer medication to students during the school day and while participating in outdoor education programs and overnight field trips, according to the procedures outlined on the back of this form. PLEASE USE A SEPARATE FORM FOR EACH MEDICATION Name of Medication: Diagnosis: Trade name and/or generic DosagegenericDosage: Time(s) To Be Given At School: Ranges not accepted (i.e. 1 to 2 tabs or 2 to 4 puffs) Route of Administration: Effective Dates: From / / To / / Side Effects: If PRN, specify: When indicated (signs/symptoms) Frequency of administration Ranges not accepted (i.e. every 2 to 4 hours) - - / / Physician’s Name (print/type) Physician Signature Phone Number DateSELFDate SELF-CARRY/SELF-ADMINISTRATION OF EMERGENCY MEDICATION AUTHORIZATION/APPROVAL Self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication such as inhalers and EpiPens® must be authorized by the prescriber and be approved by the school nurse according to the State medication policy: Prescriber’s authorization for self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication / / Signature Date School RN Registered Nurse (RN) approval for self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication / / Signature Date Check as appropriate: Parts I and II above are completed, including signatures. (It is acceptable if all items of information in Part II are written on the physician’s stationery/prescription blank.) Prescription medication is properly labeled by a pharmacist. Medication label and physician order are consistent. Over-the-counter medication is in an original container with the manufacturer’s dosage label and safety seal intact. / / Date any unused medication is to be collected by the parent or guardian (within one week after expiration of the physician’s order). / / Principal/School Nurse Signature Date 1. No medication will be administered in school or during school-sponsored activities without the parent’s/parent’s/ guardian’s written authorization and a written physician order. This includes both prescription and over-over- the-counter (OTC) medications. 2. The parent/guardian is responsible for completing Part I and obtaining the physician’s statement on Part II. This is required every school year for each new or continuing order or if there is a change in dosage or time of administration during the school year. (A physician may use office stationery or prescription pad in lieu of completing Part II.) Information necessary includes: child’s name, diagnosis, medication name, dosage, time of administration, duration of medication, side effects, physician signature, and date. 3. The medication must be delivered to the school by the parent/guardian or, under special circumstances, an adult designated by the parent/guardian. Under no circumstances will either the school health (MCDHHS) or school (MCPS) personnel administer medication brought to school by the student. 4. All prescription medication must be provided in a container with the pharmacist’s label attached. Non-prescription OTC medication must be in the container with the manufacturer’s original label. Physician samples must be appropriately labeled by the physician. 5. The first day’s dosage of any new medication must have been given at home before it can be administered at school. 6. The parent/guardian is responsible for collecting any unused portion of a medication within one week after expiration of the physician’s order or at the end of the school year. Medication not claimed within that time period will be destroyed. 7. Self-administered and/or non-medically prescribed medications are entirely the responsibility of the parent/guardian and not that of either the Xxxxxxxxxx County Public Schools or Xxxxxxxxxx County Department of Health and Human Services. Medications without accompanying physician’s orders and parental consent will not be stored in the health room. 8. Students may not self-administer controlled substances. 9. A physician’s order and parental permission are necessary for self-carry/self-administered emergency medications such as inhalers for asthma and EpiPens for anaphylaxis. The school nurse must evaluate and approve the student’s ability and capability to self-administer medication. It is imperative the student understands the necessity for reporting to either the health staff or MCPS staff that they have self-administered their inhaler without any improvement or have self-administered an EpiPen, so 911 may be called. 10. The school nurse (RN) will call the prescriber, as allowed by HIPAA, if a question arises about the child and/or the child’s medication.Part

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Samples: Authorization to Administer Prescribed Medication

TO BE COMPLETED BY THE PHYSICIAN. The Xxxxxxxxxx Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services and the Xxxxxxxxxx Montgomery County Public Schools discourage the administration of medication to students in school during the school day. Any necessary medication that possibly can be administered before and after school should be so prescribed. Only non-parenteral medications are administered except in specific emergency situations. School personnel will, when it is absolutely necessary, administer medication to students during the school day and while participating in outdoor education programs and overnight field trips, according to the procedures outlined on the back of this form. PLEASE USE A SEPARATE FORM FOR EACH MEDICATION Name MEDICATIONName of Medication: Diagnosis: Trade name and/or generic DosagegenericDosage: Time(s) To Be Given At School: Route Ranges not accepted (i.e. 1 to 2 tabs or 2 to 4 puffs)Route of Administration: Effective Dates: From / / To / / Side Effects: If PRN, specify: When indicated (signs/symptoms) Frequency of administration Ranges not accepted (i.e. every 2 to 4 hours) - - / / Physician’s Name (print/type) Physician Signature Phone Number DateSELFDate SELF-CARRY/SELF-ADMINISTRATION OF EMERGENCY MEDICATION AUTHORIZATION/APPROVAL Self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication such as inhalers and EpiPens® must be authorized by the prescriber and be approved by the school nurse according to the State medication policy: Prescriber’s authorization for self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication / / Signature Date School RN Registered Nurse (RN) approval for self-carry/self-administration of emergency medication / / Signature Date Check as appropriate: Parts I and II above are completed, including signatures. (It is acceptable if all items of information in Part II are written on the physician’s stationery/prescription blank.) Prescription medication is properly labeled by a pharmacist. Medication label and physician order are consistent. Over-the-counter medication is in an original container with the manufacturer’s dosage label and safety seal intact. / / Date any unused medication is to be collected by the parent or guardian (within one week after expiration of the physician’s order). / / Principal/School Nurse Signature Date 1. No medication will be administered in school or during school-sponsored activities without the parent’s/parent’s/ guardian’s written authorization and a written physician order. This includes both prescription and over-over- the-counter (OTC) medications. 2. The parent/guardian is responsible for completing Part I and obtaining the physician’s statement on Part II. This is required every school year for each new or continuing order or if there is a change in dosage or time of administration during the school year. (A physician may use office stationery or prescription pad in lieu of completing Part II.) Information necessary includes: child’s name, diagnosis, medication name, dosage, time of administration, duration of medication, side effects, physician signature, and date. 3. The medication must be delivered to the school by the parent/guardian or, under special circumstances, an adult designated by the parent/guardian. Under no circumstances will either the school health (MCDHHS) or school (MCPS) personnel administer medication brought to school by the student. 4. All prescription medication must be provided in a container with the pharmacist’s label attached. Non-prescription OTC medication must be in the container with the manufacturer’s original label. Physician samples must be appropriately labeled by the physician. 5. The first day’s dosage of any new medication must have been given at home before it can be administered at school. 6. The parent/guardian is responsible for collecting any unused portion of a medication within one week after expiration of the physician’s order or at the end of the school year. Medication not claimed within that time period will be destroyed. 7. Self-administered and/or non-medically prescribed medications are entirely the responsibility of the parent/guardian and not that of either the Xxxxxxxxxx County Public Schools or Xxxxxxxxxx County Department of Health and Human Services. Medications without accompanying physician’s orders and parental consent will not be stored in the health room. 8. Students may not self-administer controlled substances. 9. A physician’s order and parental permission are necessary for self-carry/self-administered emergency medications such as inhalers for asthma and EpiPens for anaphylaxis. The school nurse must evaluate and approve the student’s ability and capability to self-administer medication. It is imperative the student understands the necessity for reporting to either the health staff or MCPS staff that they have self-administered their inhaler without any improvement or have self-administered an EpiPen, so 911 may be called. 10. The school nurse (RN) will call the prescriber, as allowed by HIPAA, if a question arises about the child and/or the child’s medication.Part

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Samples: Authorization to Administer Prescribed Medication

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