JORDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT NURSING SERVICES
SCHOOL MEDICATION AUTHORIZATION FORM
School Year ____________________
Student’s Name __________________________________
Birthdate ______________________
School ___________________________ Grade _________ Teacher ________________________________
TO BE COMPLETED BY HEALTHCARE PROVIDER:
This order can only be signed by Physician (MD, DO), Dentist, Nurse Practitioner (NP, FNP, PNP, APRN/PP), or Certified
Physician’s Assistant. Utah Law (53a-11-501) requires that medication administered during school hours must be
medically necessary.
ONLY ONE MEDICATION PER FORM
Diagnosis ________________________________________________________________________________________
Medication __________________________________________Duration to be given ____________________________
Dosage __________________________ Time _______________________Route ______________________________
Reportable adverse reactions/side effects _______________________________________________________________
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Special instructions ________________________________________________________________________________
Medication Self-Administration Authorization:
[ ] Yes
[ ] No
The above named student is under my care. I feel it is medically appropriate and the student is trained and capable to
carry and self-administer the following indicated medications at all times:
[ ] Inhaler
[ ] Insulin
[ ] Epi-Pen
Name of healthcare provider ______________________________________________ Phone ____________________
Healthcare provider signature _____________________________________________ Date ______________________
PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITES:
Parent must furnish the school with a completed School Medication Authorization Form prior to any medications
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being administered by school personnel.
The medication must be delivered by the parent in the original container, labeled with the child’s name,
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medication, time, dosage, and healthcare provider’s name.
All medication must be delivered to the school by an adult and picked up by an adult within two weeks of last dose
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given.
If there is a change in the medication or medication dosage, a new School Medication Authorization Form must be
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completed before school personnel can administer the new medication.
I UNDERSTAND THAT BY SIGNING THIS FORM:
I am giving permission to the school personnel to contact the healthcare provider regarding this medication,
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I am giving permission for this medication to be administered by someone other than a licensed nurse who has
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been appointed by the school administrator.
Parent Signature _____________________________ Date ___________ Emergency Phone Number ________________
District Nurses Signature __________________________________
White – School Copy
Yellow – District Nurse Copy
Pink - Parent Copy
5/2007