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HB 2429 Athletic trainers; exemption from liability when administering albuterol inhalers, etc.

Introduced by: G. "John" Avoli | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Emergency care; exemption from liability; athletic trainers. Authorizes licensed athletic trainers under contract with a local school division to administer albuterol inhalers and valved holding chambers or nebulized albuterol to students and exempts athletic trainers from liability for such administration. The bill permits prescribers to authorize licensed athletic trainers to possess and administer IV saline for use in emergency situations and subcutaneous lidocaine for wound closure.


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