Indiana § 20-34-4.5-2 Administration of emergency medication; school employees, training

Indiana Statutes

§ 20-34-4.5-2 — Administration of emergency medication; school employees, training

Indiana § 20-34-4.5-2

Title 20EDUCATION

Art. 34STUDENT HEALTH AND SAFETY MEASURES

Ch. 4.5Emergency Medication

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Ind. Code § 20-34-4.5-2 (2026).

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(a)A school nurse may administer emergency stock medication obtained under section 1 of this chapter to any of the following individuals if the individual is demonstrating signs or symptoms of a life-threatening emergency and the individual does not have emergency medication at the school or the individual's prescription is not available:

(1)Students at the school.

(2)School employees.

(3)Visitors at the school.

(b)School employees may administer emergency stock medication obtained under section 1 of this chapter if the following are met:

(1)The school employee has voluntarily received training in:

(A)recognizing a life-threatening emergency; and

(B)the proper administration of emergency medication; by a health care provider who is licensed or certified in Indiana, for whom the adm

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(a) A school nurse may administer
emergency stock medication obtained under section 1 of this chapter
to any of the following individuals if the individual is demonstrating
signs or symptoms of a life-threatening emergency and the individual
does not have emergency medication at the school or the individual's
prescription is not available:
(1) Students at the school.
(2) School employees.
(3) Visitors at the school.
(b) School employees may administer emergency stock medication
obtained under section 1 of this chapter if the following are met:
(1) The school employee has voluntarily received training in:
(A) recognizing a life-threatening emergency; and
(B) the proper administration of emergency medication;
by a health care provider who is licensed or certified in Indiana,
for whom the administration of emergency medication is within
the health care provider's scope of practice, who has received
training in the administration of emergency medication, and who
is knowledgeable in recognizing the symptoms of a
life-threatening emergency and the administration of emergency
medication.
(2) The individual to whom the emergency stock medication is
being administered is:
(A) a student at the school;
(B) a school employee; or
(C) a visitor at the school.