Oregon Statutes - Chapter 433 - Disease and Condition Control; Mass Gatherings; Indoor Air - Section 433.815 - Educational training.

Educational training required by ORS 433.800 to 433.830 shall be conducted under the supervision of a physician licensed under ORS chapter 677 or a nurse practitioner licensed under ORS chapter 678 to practice in this state. The training may be conducted by a health care professional licensed under ORS chapter 678 as delegated by a supervising professional. The curricula shall minimally include the following subjects:

(1) Recognition of the symptoms of systemic allergic responses to insect stings and other allergens;

(2) Recognition of the symptoms of hypoglycemia;

(3) Familiarity with common factors that are likely to elicit systemic allergic responses and common factors that may induce hypoglycemia;

(4) Proper administration of a subcutaneous injection of epinephrine for severe allergic responses to insect stings and other specific allergens;

(5) Proper administration of a subcutaneous injection of glucagon for severe hypoglycemia when other treatment has failed or cannot be initiated; and

(6) Necessary follow-up treatment. [1981 c.367 §3; 1989 c.299 §5; 1997 c.345 §4]

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