Section 18A:40-12.12 - Definitions relative to the care of students with diabetes.

NJ Rev Stat § 18A:40-12.12 (2019) (N/A)
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18A:40-12.12 Definitions relative to the care of students with diabetes.

2. As used in this act:

"Individualized emergency health care plan" means a document developed by the school nurse, in consultation with the parent or guardian of a student with diabetes and other appropriate medical professionals, which is consistent with the recommendations of the student's health care providers and which outlines a set of procedural guidelines that provide specific directions about what to do in a particular emergency situation and is signed by the parent or guardian and the school nurse.

"Individualized health care plan" means a document developed by the school nurse, in consultation with the parent or guardian of a student with diabetes and other appropriate medical professionals who may be providing diabetes care to the student, which is consistent with the recommendations of the student's health care providers and which sets out the health services needed by the student at school and is signed by the parent or guardian and the school nurse.

"School" means an elementary or secondary public school located within this State.

"School employee" means a person employed by a school district.

L.2009, c.131, s.2.