The Administration of Student Medication in College Any student who has a known medical problem should complete a medical record form, available from the main college office. If there are any associated medicines which need to be administered during college hours parents should complete a parental consent form. Medicines will only be accepted by staff in the original container as dispensed, which must include the prescriber’s instructions for administration, including: • • • • • • • •
Name of student Name of medicine Dosage Storage requirements Method of administration Time/Frequency of administration Any known side effects Expiry date
The full college policy on Administering Medicines in College is available on request.
Prospectus 2012-2013
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