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The school nurse strives to strengthen and facilitate the educational process by improving and protecting the health of children (California Education Code 49426)
Medications
Medication during school hours per California State Education Code 49423, as follows:
No student shall be given medication during school hours except upon written request from a California licensed physician/health care provider who has the responsibility for the medical management of the student. All requests must be signed by the physician and by the parent or guardian.
A new form is required for each prescription change and at the beginning of each school year.
Students are NOT permitted to carry over the counter medication on a school campus. Even over the counter medication must be prescribed by a physician on the appropriate form.
Medication Authorization Form can be located at the school health office or on the CNUSD website at:
CNUSD School Policies & Procedures for Health and Medications