Texas Education Code 38.210 – Training
(a) Each school district, open-enrollment charter school, and private school that adopts a policy under § 38.208(a) is responsible for training school personnel and school volunteers in the administration of an epinephrine auto-injector. The training must include information on:
(1) recognizing the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis;
(2) administering an epinephrine auto-injector;
(3) implementing emergency procedures, if necessary, after administering an epinephrine auto-injector; and
(4) properly disposing of used or expired epinephrine auto-injectors.
(a-1) Each school district, open-enrollment charter school, and private school that adopts a policy under § 38.208(a-1) is responsible for training school personnel and school volunteers in the administration of medication for respiratory distress. The training must include information on:
(1) recognizing the signs and symptoms of respiratory distress;
(2) administering medication for respiratory distress;
(3) implementing emergency procedures, if necessary, after administering medication for respiratory distress; and
(4) proper sanitization, reuse, and disposal of medication for respiratory distress.
(b) Training required under this section must be provided:
(1) in a formal training session or through online education; and
(2) in accordance with the policy adopted under § 21.4515.
(c) Each school district, open-enrollment charter school, and private school shall maintain records on the training required under this section.
