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10037 - Naxolone Administration

In accordance with Utah Code Title 26 Chapter 55 Opioid Overdose Response Act (5/10/2016), the district may have available Naxolone 4 mg. nasal spray to designated schools.

It is the policy of the Piute County School District to provide assistance to any person(s) who may be suffering from an opioid overdose following the protocols of the school district. Trained staff members shall make every reasonable effort, to include the use of Narcan Nasal Spray combined with CPR, to revive the victim of any apparent drug overdose.

This medication may be administered by any teacher or other school employee who is CPR certified and employed at the school and is qualified to administer this medication as needed.  The District shall provide training regarding the storage and use of naloxone to a teacher or other school employee as needed.

All procedures as written in Utah State law Sections 26-55-101 through 26-55-107 of the USR will be followed.

Education of school Personnel:

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