RIVER VALE SCHOOL DISTRICT

River Vale, New Jersey 07675

 

 

 

AUTHORIZATION FOR EMERGENCY ADMINISTRATION

OF EPI-PEN BY A DESIGNATED INDIVIDUAL

 

 

September 2005

 


Dear ________________________:

                        Principal

 

I hereby authorize the River Vale Board of Education to designate a nurse, or in her absence her trained designee, to administer the epi-pen to my child  _________________________________

                                                                                    (Name of child, please print)

 

Attached please find the written orders from Dr. ___________________________, my child’s physician, stating that my child requires the administration of epinephrin for anaphylaxis and that he/she does not have the ability to self-medicate.

 

I understand that if the procedures specified in the NJSA 18A:40-12.5 are followed that the district shall have no liability, as a result of any injury arising from the administration of a pre-filled, single dose, auto-injector mechanism containing epinephrine to the pupil and I shall indemnify and hold harmless the district and its employees.

 

 

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Parent/Guardian, Name (print)               Parent/Guardian, Signature                     Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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3/22/2000, 9/2000, 9/05