§ 49-1-223. Asthma -- Development of comprehensive state plan -- Report.

TN Code § 49-1-223 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) Promote the development of school asthma action plans between LEAs and local health agencies. School asthma action plans shall include emergency protocols for medical emergencies due to asthma complications;

(2) Encourage schools to have individual asthma action plans for students with asthma;

(3) Encourage in-service training for teachers, and encourage athletic coaches and athletes to participate in the American Lung Association's asthma treatment training;

(4) Encourage the development of education for local boards of education and the public concerning self-administration of asthma medications; and

(5) Promote procedures to reduce exposure to smoke, allergens and other irritants in school buildings, on school grounds and at school events.