Ala. Admin. Code r. 290-4-5-.06 - Requirements For Seizure Management and Treatment Plans Training
(1) The school
nurse shall follow the training guidelines developed by the State Department of
Education in consultation with the Alabama Board of Nursing found in the Safe
School Seizure Curriculum.
(2)
Annual school nurse training for seizure management will be provided to all
Alabama School Nurses. The nurse training program shall be developed by lead
nurse at the local education agency to meet the needs of the
students.
(3) The school nurse
shall validate the competency of all unlicensed personal that render care to
students with a seizure disorder as directed in the training.
(4) The ALSDE Seizure Safe School Curriculum
provides for training levels in a Tier system that directly relates to the
responsibility of school personnel who have students with seizure.
Training Tiers
(i) Tier I: All school personnel will receive
approved training that provides a basic understanding of seizure recognition
and management.
(ii) Tier II:
Classroom teachers and all school personnel who have a "need to know" will
received approved training for seizure recognition and management detailing
their responsibility for students with seizures throughout the day. Training
requires review of Seizure- IHP and signature of the staff receiving
training.
(iii) Tier III: One or
more volunteer school staff members(s) who receive training regarding seizure
management and provides emergency rescue medication administration and care for
students with seizure. Training requires competency to be validated by a
registered nurse.
Notes
Author: Eric G. Mackey
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, ยงยง 16-30c-1; 16-3-12.
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