(b) All nonprescription medicine (except aspirin substitutes, such as ibuprofen and acetaminophen) shall be:

1. (1) Labeled with the child’s name; and
2. (2) Dated.

(c) All medicines shall be given to a child only with the written permission of the child’s parent or parents or guardian which includes:

1. (1) Date;
2. (2) Type;
3. (3) Drug name;
4. (4) Time and dosage;
5. (5) Length of time to give medication; and
6. (6) What the medication is being given for.

(d)

1. (1) Children with special healthcare needs (examples: asthma, seizures, diabetes, etc.) who require scheduled daily medications or medications to be given on an emergent basis (Benadryl, EpiPen, rescue asthma medication, etc.) shall have a care plan.

2. (2) Care plans shall:

   1. (A) Have clearly stated parameters, directions, and symptoms for giving the medications; and
   2. (B) Be updated as needed, but at least yearly.

(f)

1. (1) Medicines shall be kept in a locked area.
2. (2) Medicine shall be kept out of the reach of the children when dispensing.

(h) Medication shall be returned to the parent or disposed of properly when:

1. (1) A child withdraws from care; or
2. (2) The medication is out of date.