inform parents in (i) Handle major injuries and medical chronic and life the emergencies that require emergency threatening conditions; parent/guardian medical treatment or hospitalization; (ii) How medication handbook. (j) Manage medication; administered to children (4) If the (k) Assist with handwashing and will be documented on a licensee or primary general hygiene including diapering and medication log, including staff person toileting; documenting when a decides not to give (l) Handle food; medication is not given a specific (m) Provide nutritious meals and as prescribed or as medication to a snacks; indicated on the child after having (n) Respond during any disasters; medication authorization received written (o) Care for children that may have form; permission by the special needs; (iii) Medication child's parent or (p) Care for infants and obtain infant authorization forms for guardian, the nurse consultation (if licensed for four or prescription and licensee or primary more infants); and medication, staff person must (q) Follow the infant safe sleep which must include: immediately notify practices in WAC . (A) The child’s first the parent or (3) Your health policies and and last name; guardian of the procedures must have information on (B) The name of decision to not give when you plan to: the medication; the medication. (a) Require ill children to stay home (C) The dosage; (5) The licensee and for how long; (D) Start and stop must make (b) Allow the ill child to return; and dates; reasonable (c) Call a parent to pick up their child (E) Reason for the accommodations and how you will care for the child until medication; and give the parent arrives. (F) Instructions for medication if a administration; child has a WAC 170-295-3050 (G) Possible side condition where effects; and the Americans with Am I required to give medications to the (H) Parent or Disabilities Act children in my care? guardian (ADA) would apply. signature.
inform parents in the parent/guardian handbook. (4) If the licensee or primary staff person decides not to give a specific medication to a child after having received written permission by the child's parent or guardian, the licensee or primary staff person must immediately notify the parent or guardian of the decision to not give the medication. (5) The licensee must make reasonable accommodations and give medication if a child has a condition where the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) would apply. (i) Handle major injuries and medical emergencies that require emergency medical treatment or hospitalization; (j) Manage medication; (k) Assist with handwashing and general hygiene including diapering and toileting; (l) Handle food; (m) Provide nutritious meals and snacks; (n) Respond during any disasters; (o) Care for children that may have special needs; (p) Care for infants and obtain infant nurse consultation (if licensed for four or more infants); and (q) Follow the infant safe sleep practices in WAC . (3) Your health policies and procedures must have information on when you plan to: (a) Require ill children to stay home and for how long; (b) Allow the ill child to return; and (c) Call a parent to pick up their child and how you will care for the child until the parent arrives. WAC 170-295-3050 Am I required to give medications to the children in my care? chronic and life threatening conditions; (ii) How medication administered to children will be documented on a medication log, including documenting when a medication is not given as prescribed or as indicated on the medication authorization form; (iii) Medication authorization forms for prescription and medication, which must include: (A) The child’s first and last name; (B) The name of the medication; (C) The dosage; (D) Start and stop dates; (E) Reason for the medication; (F) Instructions for administration; (G) Possible side effects; and (H) Parent or guardian signature.
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