Sec. 51.884. TRAINING. (a) Each institution of higher education that adopts a policy under Section 51.882(a) is responsible for training personnel or volunteers in the administration of an epinephrine auto-injector.
(b) Training required under this section must:
(1) include information on:
(A) recognizing the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis;
(B) administering an epinephrine auto-injector;
(C) implementing emergency procedures, if necessary, after administering an epinephrine auto-injector; and
(D) properly disposing of used or expired epinephrine auto-injectors; and
(2) be provided in a formal training session or through online education and be completed annually.
(c) Each institution of higher education that adopts a policy under Section 51.882(a) shall maintain records on the training required under this section.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 206 (S.B. 1367), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Higher Education in General
Chapter 51 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Higher Education
Subchapter Y. -1. Maintenance, Storage, Administration, and Disposal of Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
Section 51.882. Maintenance, Storage, Administration, and Disposal of Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
Section 51.883. Report on Administering Epinephrine Auto-Injector
Section 51.885. Prescription of Epinephrine Auto-Injectors