D O N C A S T E R C O L L E G E
Evidence: ‘O’ 13
LEGISLATION/POLICY/PROCEEDURES DOCUMENTS

Name (assessor):
Name & Pin: (candidate) Dawn Abbiss DC00572824
ADMINISTERING MEDICATION

Units Covered: EYMP3 – 6.2

Where is the information stored in the workplace?
in the staff room in the ‘Policy’ folder

Has the Policy/information been reviewed: Y N
Has there been any identified changes? Y N
What?

Summarise your current Legislation/Guidelines:
Include :

Regulations concerning storing and administering medication
Although it is not ideal to keep medication in school, it is sometimes necessary. Some children will have medical conditions that require certain medication to be taken during the school day, such as asthma or allergies. Situations may also arise where parents request that their child is to have medication due to a current situation, such as antibiotics for a mild infection. A...

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