Get the free School Medication Parent Authorization Form 2015-2016

American Christian Academy School Medication/Parent Authorization Form: 20152016 STUDENT INFORMATION Students Name Date of Birth Age Grade Teacher (Elementary only) List any known drug allergies/reactions:

How to fill out school medication parent authorization

How to fill out school medication parent authorization:

1. Obtain the form from the school: Contact your child's school to request the school medication parent authorization form. They may provide it electronically or ask you to collect a physical copy from the school office.
2. Read the instructions carefully: Take the time to read the instructions that come with the form. Familiarize yourself with the requirements and guidelines for completing the authorization form.
3. Provide accurate student information: Fill in your child's full name, date of birth, and grade level. Double-check the information to ensure it is accurate.
4. Specify the medication details: Indicate the name of the medication, the dosage, and the frequency required. If there are any specific instructions or additional considerations, such as whether the medication needs to be given before or after meals, provide those details as well.
5. Include the reason for medication: Write a brief explanation of why your child needs the medication during school hours. This could be for chronic conditions, emergencies, or temporary illnesses.
6. Specify the administration instructions: If you need school staff to administer the medication, state the preferred method (e.g., oral, injection, inhalation) and any specific procedures or precautions that need to be followed.
7. Mention any potential side effects or allergies: If the medication has known side effects or your child has any allergies that the school should be aware of, list them in this section of the form. This will help ensure the safety and well-being of your child.
8. Provide emergency contact information: Include your contact details and alternative emergency contact information, such as a backup guardian or relative. This information is crucial in case of any unexpected events or if the school needs to reach you.

Who needs school medication parent authorization:

1. Any student requiring medication during school hours: The school medication parent authorization is necessary for any student who needs to take medication while on school premises. This includes both prescription and over-the-counter medications.
2. Students with chronic medical conditions: If your child has a chronic medical condition that requires regular medication, such as asthma, diabetes, or allergies, a school medication parent authorization is vital. It ensures that the school is aware of and able to provide the necessary care.
3. Students with temporary illnesses: Even if your child is only temporarily unwell and needs medication for a short period, such as antibiotics for an infection, a school medication parent authorization is still required. This allows the school to administer the medication following the appropriate guidelines.

Note: It is always advisable to check with your child's school and follow their specific policies and procedures regarding medication administration.

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What is school medication parent authorization?

School medication parent authorization is a form that gives permission to school staff to administer medication to a student during school hours.

Who is required to file school medication parent authorization?

Parents or legal guardians of students who require medication during school hours are required to file the authorization form.

How to fill out school medication parent authorization?

The form should be filled out completely and accurately, providing all necessary information about the student, medication, dosage, and instructions.

What is the purpose of school medication parent authorization?

The purpose of the authorization form is to ensure that school staff have permission and guidance to administer medication safely and appropriately.

What information must be reported on school medication parent authorization?

The form should include the student's name, medication name, dosage, administration instructions, emergency contacts, and any potential side effects.

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