Utah Admin. Code R392-200-6 - Student Health

The governing body shall ensure that:

(1) in schools built before 1987, a centrally located clinic area for providing care to students who are ill, injured, or suspected of having any contagious disease is provided that includes:

(a) smooth, non-porous, and easily cleanable flooring;

(b) easily cleanable walls;

(c) a cot or bed that has a cleanable surface or cover with:

(i) disposable bedding that is changed after each person's use; or

(ii) multi-use sheets or covers that are laundered after each person's use; and

(d) the following first aid supplies:

(i) adhesive bandages of various sizes and applications;

(ii) compression bandages;

(iii) sterile gauze pads;

(iv) medical tape;

(v) instant cold packs;

(vi) antiseptic wipes;

(vii) sting relief wipes;

(viii) eyewash solution;

(ix) single-use gloves; and

(x) tweezers.

(2) in schools built after 1987, a permanently designated clinic room is provided that includes, in addition to each item listed in Subsections (1)(a) through (1)(d):

(a) an immediately accessible handwashing sink with hot and cold running water;

(b) liquid soap; and

(c) individual-use towels;

(3) the first aid supplies described in Subsection (1)(d) are:

(a) readily accessible;

(b) securely stored in a manner that prevents contamination and unauthorized use;

(c) not expired; and

(d) restocked as needed;

(4) the clinic room or clinic area is kept clean and maintained in good repair;

(5) any clinic room or clinic area occupied by a student is monitored by school personnel;

(6) a written plan is created that:

(a) states how a nurse or doctor can be contacted at any time the school is in session;

(b) describes the agreement established between the governing body and the nurse or doctor to ensure availability of health care services;

(c) contains copies of the certification required in Subsection (9); and

(d) contains evidence of training completion as required in Subsection (10);

(7) the plan described in Subsection (6) is available for review upon request by the local health officer;

(8) any medication administered to a student by school personnel, and any record required by Section 53G-9-502 is securely stored in a location that is accessible only by those authorized to administer the medication;

(9) at least two individuals are onsite that have current certification from a First Aid and CPR training program approved by the governing body, and proof of certification is conspicuously posted or otherwise made available to the local health officer upon request;

(10) each instructor working in a high-risk injury area or supervising a high-risk activity:

(a) is trained by the governing body in First Aid and CPR principles within the first 30 days of the onset of classes, and each year of employment thereafter;

(b) maintains evidence of First Aid and CPR training completion, and makes it available to the local health officer upon request; and

(c) maintains a readily accessible first aid kit that is appropriate for the risks in the area;

(11) in any class held in a high-risk injury area, an individual or team trained as described in Subsection (9) or (10)(a) has been designated by the governing body to respond first to an injury or medical incident;

(12)

(a) each school bus driver is trained by the governing body in First Aid and CPR principles within the first 30 days of the onset of classes, and each year of employment thereafter; and

(b) each school bus is provided with an easily accessible first aid kit;

(13) in each school that provides an automated external defibrillator (AED), First Aid and CPR training as described in Subsections (9) and (10)(a) also includes training on proper AED use; and

(14) in each school that keeps Naloxone (NARCAN) on the school premises, at least two individuals are onsite that have current training on its proper use.

Notes

Utah Admin. Code R392-200-6

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2018-12, effective 5/31/2018 Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-19, effective 9/27/2022 Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-13, effective 6/14/2023