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Galena Park ISD SHAC hears policy changes: nursing-board limit on OTC meds and Narcan available to campus officers

Galena Park ISD School Health Advisory Council · October 17, 2024
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Summary

A SHAC representative said state nursing-board policy now requires a doctor's order and parental signature before school staff may administer over-the-counter medications; the district has procured Narcan for campus officers and is developing deployment policies.

At a School Health Advisory Council meeting for Galena Park ISD, a council representative reported changes affecting student health services: the State nursing board, the speaker said, has directed that over-the-counter medicines (previously administered with parental consent on campus) now require a…

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