Cal. Code Regs. tit. 9 § 7262.3

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 25, June 21, 2024
Section 7262.3 - Needs Assessments and Planning-Health
(a) Within the first 24 hours of a new student's arrival, the OCB Counselor shall:
(1) Provide the student with information regarding the transmission of infectious diseases including those which are blood borne, airborne, sexually transmitted and transmitted through the sharing of needles, with special emphasis on AIDS. The information shall be in braille, large print or on tape.
(2) Require the student to sign a statement acknowledging receipt of the information specified in (a)(1), or note the student's refusal, if the student refuses to sign.
(3) Provide the student with proper materials, such as gloves, to safely clean up spills and to ensure that hygienic conditions are maintained.
(b) Limited health related services shall be available to students and shall include those services offered by:
(1) The OCB Physician who shall:
(A) Review all medical reports prior to a student's enrollment and make recommendations in regard to further examination or treatment.
(B) Confirm that all students are continuing their required medication or medical treatment through a physician in the area.
(C) Consult with treating physicians regarding medication therapy and arrange for medication to be administered at the Center when feasible.
(D) Diagnose immediate and pending problems and prescribe interim treatment for minor conditions not requiring referral to another physician.
(E) Arrange student consultations with the Nutritionist in those cases where there is a need for a special diet or a metabolic problem exists.
(F) Be available to staff for advice in emergency situations.
(G) Work in conjunction with the nurse to record the following information in the student's medical record:
1. The administration of prescribed drugs.
2. Appointments with physicians.
3. Recommendations of students' physician(s).
4. Any treatment given or arranged for by the OCB.
(H) Review the health status of students to determine their capability of continuing with training and advise the OCB Counselor and/or other appropriate staff when a student's medical condition is such that there can be no further benefit from training at the Center.
(2) The Nurse who shall:
(A) Administer medication, within his/her realm of competency, as prescribed by licensed physicians.
(B) Make necessary medical appointments and arrangements for transportation in instances when the client has not reached the skill level or his/her health condition does not permit taking independent action in this area.
(C) Administer first aid when required.
(D) Manage emergency situations when on duty.
(3) The Nutritionist who shall:
(A) Discuss dietary problems with students.
(B) Develop special diets for those students who need them.
(C) Review menus to ensure they meet accepted nutrition standards.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 7262.3

1. New section filed 2-10-93; operative 3-12-93 (Register 93, No. 7).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 19006 and 19016, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 19500- 19506, Welfare and Institutions Code; 34 CFR Section 361.42.

1. New section filed 2-10-93; operative 3-12-93 (Register 93, No. 7).