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21-44.5-2-2. Policy requirements; designation of licensed campus medical professional; authority

IN Code § 21-44.5-2-2 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 2. (a) A policy described in section 1 of this chapter must include the following:

(1) Permission for a trained designee to do the following:

(A) Under the guidance of a licensed campus medical professional, administer auto-injectable epinephrine to a member of the campus community for anaphylaxis when a licensed campus medical professional is unavailable.

(B) When responsible for the safety of at least one (1) member of the campus community, carry in a secure but accessible location a supply of auto-injectable epinephrine that is prescribed under a standing protocol from a health care provider who is licensed in Indiana and whose scope of practice includes the prescribing of medication.

(2) Provisions that a licensed campus medical professional has responsibility for training designees in the following:

(A) The administration of auto-injectable epinephrine.

(B) Identification of an anaphylactic reaction and indications for when to use epinephrine.

(b) Each postsecondary educational institution that develops a policy under this chapter shall designate a licensed campus medical professional.

(c) A licensed campus medical professional may do the following:

(1) Establish and administer a standardized training protocol for the emergency administration of epinephrine by trained designees.

(2) Ensure that trained designees have satisfactorily completed the training protocol.

(3) Obtain a supply of auto-injectable epinephrine under a standing protocol from a physician licensed under IC 25-22.5.

(4) Control distribution to trained designees of auto-injectable epinephrine.

As added by P.L.45-2014, SEC.1.

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21-44.5-2-2. Policy requirements; designation of licensed campus medical professional; authority