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AUTHORIZATION FOR ADMINISTRATION OF ORAL MEDICATION AT SCHOOL

Student Name: _____________________________ Birth Date: ________________

School: ___________________________________ Grade: ___________________

 

THIS PORTION TO BE COMPLETED BY THE PHYSICIAN/DENTIST

Name of Medication Dosage Methods of Administration Time of Day to Be Taken
________________ ________ _____________________ ____________________

If given prn specify the length of time between doses ________________________

Inhalers: ________________________________________________________

              Indicate if student must carry on his/her person ____________

Possible side effects of medication _____________________________________

Emergency procedure in case of serious side effects ________________________

I request and authorize that the above-named student be administered the above identified oral medication in accordance with the instructions indicated above from __________ to_____________ (not to exceed current school year) as there exists a valid health reason, which makes administration of the medication advisable during school hours.

_______________________________    __________________________________

Date of Signature                                        Physician/Dentist Signature

Telephone Number: ________________    Name: ____________________________

Please Note: If samples of medication are to be given, they must be labeled with the name of the student, dosage, and time to be given.

 

I request/authorize the school to administer medication to the above identified student in accordance with the doctor's instructions for the period from ______ to _______ (not to exceed current school year).  I understand that every effort will be made by school staff to administer the medication in a timely manner.

Permission to carry inhaler

_______________________________    __________________________________

Date of Signature                                       Parent/Guardian Signature

 

Telephone Number: ________________(home) ________________________ (work)