Category
Chronic Conditions
Category
Chronic Conditions
State law addresses plans for managing chronic conditions.
Utah Code 26-41-104 Training in use and storage of epinephrine auto-injector
(4) A public school shall permit a student to possess an epinephrine auto-injector or possess and self-administer an epinephrine auto-injector if:
- (a) the student's parent or guardian signs a statement:
- (i) authorizing the student to possess or possess and self-administer an epinephrine auto-injector; and
- (ii) acknowledging that the student is responsible for, and capable of, possessing or possessing and self-administering an epinephrine auto-injector; and
- (b) the student's health care provider provides a written statement that states that:
- (i) it is medically appropriate for the student to possess or possess and self-administer an epinephrine auto-injector;and
- (ii) the student should be in possession of the epinephrine auto-injector at all times.
Utah Code 26-41-104 Training in use and storage of epinephrine auto-injector
(4) A public school shall permit a student to possess an epinephrine auto-injector or possess and self-administer an epinephrine auto-injector if:
- (a) the student's parent or guardian signs a statement:
- (i) authorizing the student to possess or possess and self-administer an epinephrine auto-injector; and
- (ii) acknowledging that the student is responsible for, and capable of, possessing or possessing and self-administering an epinephrine auto-injector; and
- (b) the student's health care provider provides a written statement that states that:
- (i) it is medically appropriate for the student to possess or possess and self-administer an epinephrine auto-injector;and
- (ii) the student should be in possession of the epinephrine auto-injector at all times.
Utah Code 53G-9-506 Diabetes medication -- Possession -- Self-administration.
(2) A public school shall permit a student to possess or possess and self-administer diabetes medication if: (a) the student's parent or guardian signs a statement: (i) authorizing the student to possess or possess and self-administer diabetes medication; and (ii) acknowledging that the student is responsible for, and capable of, possessing or possessing and self-administering the diabetes medication; and (b) the student's health care provider provides a written statement that states: (i) it is medically appropriate for the student to possess or possess and self-administer diabetes medication and the student should be in possession of diabetes medication at all times; and (ii) the name of the diabetes medication prescribed or authorized for the student's use.