PARENT/GUARDIAN CONSENT FOR MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION

PROVISION FOR DAY FIELD TRIPS

 

 

Dear Parent/Guardian,

 

Please complete one of the items below if your child regularly takes medication at school.  Please note that over-the-counter medications will not be available on the field trip, your child may bring his/her own in the original container.  If your child requires any emergency medication (i.e. inhaler, Epi-pen), please refer to the second part of item #1.

 

1.      I give permission for my son/daughter to self-administer his/her medication on the field trip if the school nurse determines it is safe and appropriate.  I understand that my son or daughter will pick up the required medication ________________________ (name of medication) from the school nurse on the day of the field trip.

      If the following medications are necessary, I will provide my son/daughter with his/her own

___ Epi-pen___ antihistamine___ insulin and/or___inhaler for self-administration.  I also understand that the attending trip leader will be given a list of all students taking medications on the field trip.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE OF PARENT/GUARDIAN

 

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  1. I give permission for my son’s/daughter’s medication _________________________  (name of medication) to be omitted on the field trip.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE OF PARENT/GUARDIAN

 

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3.  I give permission to the school nurse to delegate the administration of  _____________________ (name of medication) for my son/daughter to a designated adult who will be attending the field trip.  I understand that the school nurse shall instruct the designated adult on how to administer the medication to my child. I also understand that the attending trip leader will be given a list of all students taking medications on the field trip.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE OF PARENT/GUARDIAN

 

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Revised 10/21//03