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Committee seeks AED oversight details, portable units and medical sign-off in school policy
Summary
Members asked administration to confirm whether AED oversight requires a medical doctor or EMS medical director, to inventory portable units and to report back on costs and Meridian Health's role in training and oversight.
Members of the Richmond Community Schools policy committee requested clearer administrative details about the district’s automated external defibrillator (AED) policy, asking staff to confirm who provides medical oversight, how many portable AEDs are available, what training is required, and how the district partners with Meridian Health.
Why it matters: the district’s AED policy references oversight by a medical doctor or the local EMS medical director, and committee members said the current operational practice appears to rely on nurses, nurse practitioners and the district’s health services staff. The committee asked administration…
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