If under exceptional circumstances a student is required to take medication during school hours, only the school nurse or the nurse’s designee may administer the medication to the student in compliance with the following regulation. In the alternative, the parent/guardian may come to school to administer the medication. 1. All directives of the accompanying policy shall be followed. 2. Written orders from the student’s health care practitioner with prescriptive authority under Colorado law shall be on file in the school stating: a. Student’s name b. Name of medication c. Dosage d. Purpose of the medication e. Time of day medication …

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  • Last Reviewed/Revised: December 2010
  • Last Adopted: December 11, 1996

Cross References: None Listed

Policy Section: J - Students

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