Massachusetts S1595 allows trained school personnel to administer epinephrine in emergencies.
Massachusetts S1595 enables trained school personnel to administer life-saving epinephrine treatment in emergencies. Schools can register with the Department of Education to allow authorized personnel to use epinephrine auto-injectors when a nurse is not available. The bill outlines conditions for registration, including approval by the school committee or chief administrative officer, training and competency testing of personnel, and management by the designated school nurse leader.
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