Medication+Administration



[|Medication Administration Form]


 * __ Medication Administration __

Medication will be administered to students: ** - During school hours when such medication is needed by the student to remain in school, and • The School Nurse is provided with a completely written physician’s order with signed parental permission. • All medications, both prescription and non–prescription must be kept in the school health office**.** Central Bucks has a strict policy against students keeping any form of medication either on their person or in their locker. • Physician prescribed medication must be delivered to the School Nurse in the original and properly labeled container. Medication in baggies, aluminum foil, envelopes, old pill bottles or other family member's bottles is not acceptable. • “Controlled medications”, ie. Ritalin, Adderall, Concerta, Dexedrine, Tylenol w/codeine, etc., must be delivered to the School Nurse by an adult. These medications will be counted and recorded in the student’s medication log__.__ Student’s with rescue inhalers and Epi-pens may be permitted to carry and self-administer medications with a signed physician’s order, parental permission and adherence to the district medication policy.