Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Schools can administer insulin without licensed nurses, court says

California Supreme Court says the law allows trained school employees to give insulin injections. A nurses' group calls the ruling 'a disturbing precedent.'



SAN FRANCISCO — California schools may give students insulin injections and other medications without having to call in licensed nurses, the state's highest court ruled Monday.



via L.A. Times - Health http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/features/health/~3/GU22uAvZjXI/la-me-school-nurses-20130813,0,2320119.story

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