72-6283. Epinephrine kits; requirements. Any accredited school may maintain an epinephrine kit. An epinephrine kit may consist of one or more doses of epinephrine. Epinephrine from an epinephrine kit shall be used only in emergency situations when the person administering the epinephrine reasonably believes that the signs and symptoms of an anaphylactic reaction are occurring and if administered at school, on school property or at a school-sponsored event. A school may not maintain an epinephrine kit unless the school has consulted with a pharmacist licensed by the state board of pharmacy. The consultant pharmacist shall have supervisory responsibility for maintaining the epinephrine kit. The consultant pharmacist shall be responsible for developing procedures, proper control and accountability for the epinephrine kit. Periodic physical inventory of the epinephrine kit shall be required. An epinephrine kit shall be maintained under the control of the consultant pharmacist.
History: L. 2009, ch. 102, ยง 2; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
72-6228 Hearing testing programs; definitions.
72-6229 Free tests required; when and by whom tests performed; reports to parents.
72-6251 Annual free dental inspection; exceptions.
72-6252 Inspectors; regulations.
72-6253 Certificate of inspection; dental work.
72-6261 Health tests and inoculations; definitions.
72-6262 Same; certification of completion required, alternatives; duties of school boards.
72-6263 Same; duties of public health departments and officers; fees, exception to payment.
72-6264 Same; duties of secretary; forms and certificates; regulations.
72-6266 Certification of health; form and contents; expense of obtaining; alternative certification.
72-6267 Health assessments; definitions; requirements, alternatives; duties of school boards.
72-6268 Information on immunizations applicable to school age children.
72-6271 Drug abuse, referral of pupils for assistance; immunity from civil liability.
72-6272 Alcohol and drug abuse programs; provision authorized.
72-6281 Eye protective devices required when participating in certain courses.
72-6282 Policies to allow student to self-administer certain medications.
72-6283 Epinephrine kits; requirements.
72-6285 Tobacco products, use in school buildings prohibited; school building defined.