Section 22.1-289.059 - Possession and administration of an appropriate weight-based dosage of epinephrine by employeesA. The Board shall amend its regulations to require each child day center to implement policies for the possession and administration of epinephrine in every such center to be administered by any nurse at the center, employee at the center, or employee of a local health department who is authorized by a prescriber and trained in the administration of epinephrine to any child believed to be having an anaphylactic reaction. Such policies shall require that at least one school nurse, employee at the center, or employee of a local health department who is authorized by a prescriber and trained in the administration of epinephrine has the means to access at all times during regular facility hours any such appropriate weight-based dosage of epinephrine that is stored in a locked or otherwise generally inaccessible container or area.B. The Board shall amend its regulations to require each family day home provider or at least one other caregiver employed by such provider in the family day home to be trained in the administration of epinephrine and to notify the parents of each child who receives care in such family day home whether the provider stores an appropriate weight-based dosage of epinephrine in the residence or home in which the family day home operates. 2022, cc. 695, 696; 2023, cc. 122, 123.Amended by Acts 2023 c. 123,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2023.Amended by Acts 2023 c. 122,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2023.Added by Acts 2022 c. 696,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2022.Added by Acts 2022 c. 695,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2022.