A 4676
Requires public schools to develop policy for administration of nasal seizure rescue medication and use of manual vagas nerve stimulators for students with seizure disorder on emergent basis.
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Bill overview
This bill requires New Jersey public schools to create policies for administering nasal seizure rescue medication and using manual vagus nerve stimulators to students with seizure disorders in emergency situations. It mandates the development of individualized emergency health care plans, outlines training requirements for designated school staff, and establishes guidelines for liability and consent. The bill also directs the Department of Education and Health to create training protocols and incorporate age-appropriate education on epilepsy into school curricula.
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Al Barlas
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