ORS § 433.815

Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation
Section 433.815 - Educational training
(1) Educational training on the treatment of allergic responses, as required by ORS 433.800 to 433.830, shall be conducted by a physician, physician associate or nurse practitioner. The training may be conducted by any other health care professional licensed under ORS chapter 678 as assigned by a physician, physician associate or nurse practitioner, or by an emergency medical services provider meeting the requirements established by the Oregon Health Authority by rule. The curricula shall include, at a minimum, the following subjects:
(a) Recognition of the symptoms of systemic allergic responses to insect stings and other allergens;
(b) Familiarity with common factors that are likely to elicit systemic allergic responses;
(c) Proper administration of an intramuscular or subcutaneous injection of epinephrine for severe allergic responses to insect stings and other specific allergens; and
(d) Necessary follow-up treatment.
(2) Educational training on the treatment of hypoglycemia, as required by ORS 433.800 to 433.830, shall be conducted by a physician, physician associate, nurse practitioner or any other health care professional licensed under ORS chapter 678. The curricula shall include, at a minimum, the following subjects:
(a) Recognition of the symptoms of hypoglycemia;
(b) Familiarity with common factors that may induce hypoglycemia;
(c) Proper administration of a subcutaneous injection of glucagon for severe hypoglycemia when other treatment has failed or cannot be initiated; and
(d) Necessary follow-up treatment.
(3) Educational training on the treatment of adrenal insufficiency, as required by ORS 433.800 to 433.830, shall be conducted by a physician, physician associate, nurse practitioner or any other health care professional licensed under ORS chapter 678. The curricula shall include, at a minimum, the following subjects:
(a) General information about adrenal insufficiency and the dangers associated with adrenal insufficiency;
(b) Recognition of the symptoms of a person who is experiencing an adrenal crisis;
(c) The types of medications that are available for treating adrenal insufficiency; and
(d) Proper administration of medications that treat adrenal insufficiency.

ORS 433.815

Amended by 2024 Ch. 73,§ 83, eff. 6/6/2024.
Amended by 2017 Ch. 101, § 43, eff. 1/1/2018.
Amended by 2015 Ch. 676, § 5, eff. 7/6/2015, op. 1/1/2016.
Amended by 2013 Ch. 1, § 64, eff. 1/1/2014.
1981 c.367 §3; 1989 c.299 §5; 1997 c.345 §4; 2011 c. 70, § 8