New Jersey A4548 mandates public schools to stock and maintain ready-to-use undesignated glucagon rescue therapy for treating severe hypoglycemia in.
New Jersey A4548 requires each school district to obtain and maintain a supply of ready-to-use undesignated glucagon rescue therapy for treating severe hypoglycemia in students. This bill directs authorized school employees to administer the glucagon to students experiencing severe hypoglycemia. After administering the glucagon, school employees must call 911 and notify the school nurse and the student's parent or guardian. The bill also ensures that school employees are not held liable for good faith actions taken in accordance with the provisions of this act.
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