N.H. Code Admin. R. He-C 4003.35
Required Health Care Equipment and Facilities: Residence Camps
Effective May 23, 2025#12981, INTERIM, eff 1-24-20, EXPIRED: 7-22-20 New. #13073, eff 7-23-20; ss by #14256, eff 5-23-25, EXPIRES: 5-23-35 (formerly He-C 4003.34)Commissioner, Department of Health and Human Services
(a) If the YRC is a residence camp, the director shall always maintain the following first aid related items at the YRC:
(1) A first aid cabinet, which shall be:
- a. Always be kept fully equipped with such items as health staff deem necessary to address health issues likely to arise at the YRC; and
- b. If containing prescription or non-prescription medications, locked when not in use; and
- (2) A backboard with head blocks and straps and proper immobilization equipment, such as straps, cervical collar, or blankets.
- (b) Camp facilities shall take isolation precautions when necessary to prevent the spread of infectious agents. Isolation precautions include, but are not limited to, standard precautions such as hand hygiene, using personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary, and proper handling of equipment and environmental surface.
(c) Where the YRC provides an infirmary building or room, such quarters shall:
- (1) Be isolated from the regular living and sleeping quarters to insure both quiet to the patient and safety to others; and
- (2) Not be used for any other purposes.
(d) Excluding epinephrine devices or asthma inhalers possessed pursuant to RSA 170-E:59 through RSA 170-E:64, all prescription and non-prescription medications shall be:
- (1) Kept in the original container with the prescription label or manufacturer’s label for over-the-counter medications; and
(2) Kept in a locked container that is:
- a. Inaccessible to campers and unauthorized YRC staff;
- b. Stored in a secondary container separate from food if in a refrigerator; and
- c. Labeled with the camper’s name.
- (e) All medications belonging to YRC staff shall be stored separately from the campers’ medications in a container or area that is inaccessible to unauthorized individuals.
Source. #12981, INTERIM, eff 1-24-20, EXPIRED: 7-22-20 New. #13073, eff 7-23-20; ss by #14256, eff 5-23-25, EXPIRES: 5-23-35 (formerly He-C 4003.34)