New York State Child Day Care Regulations - Group Family Day Care
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Summary
Regulations for group family day care homes regarding the administration of asthma medication and emergency response.
Full Description
Caregivers must be instructed on the use of inhalers and nebulizers and must be present during all hours a child with a potential emergency condition is in care. The regulation mandates calling 911 if a child's breathing does not improve after medication administration. It also sets strict requirements for medication storage, labeling, and documentation.
Who This Bill Serves & Who's Backing It
Core Patient Populations
Children and adults living with asthma.
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Votes & Legislative History
Public Access to Epinephrine
Public Access to Epinephrine Act
Allows authorized entities, including camps and sports venues, to acquire and stock epinephrine auto-injectors and nasal sprays for emergency use on individuals experiencing anaphylaxis, regardless of prior diagnosis.
Relating to the administration of medication for respiratory distress to a person at a school campus or school-sponsored activity
Authorizes school nurses and trained employees to administer medication for respiratory distress to any person on school property or at school activities.
Public Access to Epinephrine Rules
Rules Pertaining to Public Access to Auto-Injectable Epinephrine
Authorizes 'authorized entities' (including camps, restaurants, and sports arenas) to acquire, store, and administer auto-injectable epinephrine to individuals experiencing anaphylaxis, provided they meet training and storage requirements.
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